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Gajendra

Gajendra is the lord of the elephant herd whose story is famous in the eighth Skandha as the Gajendra-mokṣa. While drinking in a lake his fo…

Hanumān is the son of the wind-god, born of Añjanā, the vānara hero and one of the central figures of the Rāmāyaṇa; he crossed the ocean and…