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In Hindu mythology, Keshi (Sanskrit: केशी; Keśi, nominative singular masculine from the root Keśin, literally "long haired") is the horse-demon, killed by Krishna, an avatar of the god Vishnu. The demon was dispatched by Krishna's evil uncle Kamsa, who was destined to die at Krishna's hands. The tale of the slaying of Keshi is told in the Hindu scriptures of Bhagavata Purana, Vishnu Purana and Harivamsa. Krishna is often praised as Keshava - the slayer of Keshi - in scriptures.

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  • Keshi (fr)
  • Keshi (demon) (en)
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  • In Hindu mythology, Keshi (Sanskrit: केशी; Keśi, nominative singular masculine from the root Keśin, literally "long haired") is the horse-demon, killed by Krishna, an avatar of the god Vishnu. The demon was dispatched by Krishna's evil uncle Kamsa, who was destined to die at Krishna's hands. The tale of the slaying of Keshi is told in the Hindu scriptures of Bhagavata Purana, Vishnu Purana and Harivamsa. Krishna is often praised as Keshava - the slayer of Keshi - in scriptures. (en)
  • Keshi est, dans la mythologie hindoue, un cheval démoniaque (asura) tué par Krishna, un avatar du dieu Vishnou. (fr)
  • Dalam kitab Bhagawatapurana, Kesin (Sanskerta: केशिन्; Keśin) atau Kesi (Sanskerta: केशि; Keśi) adalah nama seorang raksasa yang dikirim oleh Kamsa untuk membunuh Kresna. Dalam bahasa Sanskerta, nama Kesin secara harfiah berarti berambut panjang. Raksasa tersebut berwujud kuda liar berbadan besar, dan berwarna hitam seperti awan kegelapan. Mulutnya lebar dan giginya kotor dan tajam. Ia pernah dikalahkan oleh Dewa Indra dalam suatu pertempuran, lalu mengabdi kepada Kamsa. Semenjak peristiwa tersebut, Kresna mendapat julukan Keśinisūdana atau Keśihā yang artinya "pembunuh raksasa Kesin". (in)
  • Keshi ou Kesi, na Religião hindu (em sânscrito: केशी; Keśi, nominativo singular masculino de Keśin, literalmente "cabelos compridos") é um asura de figura zoomórfica cuja representação toma a forma de um cavalo, morto por Krishna, um avatar do deus Vishnu. O demônio foi enviado pelo maléfico tio de Krishna, que estava predestinado a morrer nas mãos dele. (pt)
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  • In Hindu mythology, Keshi (Sanskrit: केशी; Keśi, nominative singular masculine from the root Keśin, literally "long haired") is the horse-demon, killed by Krishna, an avatar of the god Vishnu. The demon was dispatched by Krishna's evil uncle Kamsa, who was destined to die at Krishna's hands. The tale of the slaying of Keshi is told in the Hindu scriptures of Bhagavata Purana, Vishnu Purana and Harivamsa. Krishna is often praised as Keshava - the slayer of Keshi - in scriptures. (en)
  • Keshi est, dans la mythologie hindoue, un cheval démoniaque (asura) tué par Krishna, un avatar du dieu Vishnou. (fr)
  • Dalam kitab Bhagawatapurana, Kesin (Sanskerta: केशिन्; Keśin) atau Kesi (Sanskerta: केशि; Keśi) adalah nama seorang raksasa yang dikirim oleh Kamsa untuk membunuh Kresna. Dalam bahasa Sanskerta, nama Kesin secara harfiah berarti berambut panjang. Raksasa tersebut berwujud kuda liar berbadan besar, dan berwarna hitam seperti awan kegelapan. Mulutnya lebar dan giginya kotor dan tajam. Ia pernah dikalahkan oleh Dewa Indra dalam suatu pertempuran, lalu mengabdi kepada Kamsa. Saat Kesin diperintahkan untuk membunuh Kresna, ia melesat menuju Vrindavana, tempat Kresna dan para penggembala lainnya berkumpul. Dengan membuka mulutnya lebar-lebar seolah-olah hendak menginggit Kresna, raksasa tersebut membuat para gembala lainnya ketakutan. Namun Kresna dengan tenang menghadapi Kesin dan membunuhnya dengan merobek mulutnya sehingga rahang atas dan bawah terpisah. Semenjak peristiwa tersebut, Kresna mendapat julukan Keśinisūdana atau Keśihā yang artinya "pembunuh raksasa Kesin". * l * * s (in)
  • Keshi ou Kesi, na Religião hindu (em sânscrito: केशी; Keśi, nominativo singular masculino de Keśin, literalmente "cabelos compridos") é um asura de figura zoomórfica cuja representação toma a forma de um cavalo, morto por Krishna, um avatar do deus Vishnu. O demônio foi enviado pelo maléfico tio de Krishna, que estava predestinado a morrer nas mãos dele. O relato do assassinato de Keshi é descrito nos textos purânicos de Bhagavata Purana, Vishnu Purana e . Nessas escrituras, Krishna é frequentemente exaltado como — o assassino de Keshi. Teorias sugerem diferentes conceitos sobre as origens de Keshi que variam desde um demônio das doenças infantis, a histórias inspiradas no feito do herói grego Hércules que mata os cavalos de Diomedes. (pt)
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