MEHKHASA (MAHISHA-ASURA)

Explore the fascinating tales of Mahishasura in Hindu mythology, vanquished by Skanda and Durga. Discover the demon's role in epic battles and divine victories.

MEHKHASA (MAHISHA-ASURA) My Lord destroyed the demons without the practice of devotion including Sahasbahu, Madhukeet, Mehkhasa….. (Gauri M. l, p. 224) There is mention of two Mahishasuras in Hindu mythology. In Mahabharata, there is mention of this buffalo-headed demon being killed by Skanda. In Markandeya Purana\’s Durga Saptashati, a demon of this name was killed by Chandi or Durga.

References :

1. Kohli,Surindar Singh ed,Dictionary of Mythological References in Guru Granth Sahib 1993

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