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<p> were, in the Indian mythology, gigantic beings with flaming hair and a number of arms, who were held in great honor as protectors of the cities. [[Temples]] were built in their honor outside of the places which stood under their guard. Sacrifices, even human victims, were offered to them. </p> | <p> were, in the Indian mythology, gigantic beings with flaming hair and a number of arms, who were held in great honor as protectors of the cities. [[Temples]] were built in their honor outside of the places which stood under their guard. Sacrifices, even human victims, were offered to them. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_56951"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/pudari Pudari from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_56951"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/pudari Pudari from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:45, 15 October 2021
Pudari [1]
were, in the Indian mythology, gigantic beings with flaming hair and a number of arms, who were held in great honor as protectors of the cities. Temples were built in their honor outside of the places which stood under their guard. Sacrifices, even human victims, were offered to them.