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Refrence of characters mentioned in Vedic scripts & widely shown in Hollywood movies.
Elephants of directions: They maintain the balance of our Universe.
At the time of destruction, Shiva ties them in his flock of hair, & dances wildely in the form of Natraja
Refrence of characters mentioned in Vedic scripts & widely shown in Hollywood movies.
Elephants of directions: They maintain the balance of our Universe.
At the time of destruction, Shiva ties them in his flock of hair, & dances wildely in the form of Natraja
Refrence of such Elephants are mentioned in Shrimad Bhagwatam 5.20.39, 7.8.32, 8.8.5
Four-tusked elephants: (Movie refrence - 10,000 BC, Of The Rings etc)
The ride of Indra named Airavat was also a 4 Tusk elephant, Father of Shree Rama used to ride the 4 Tusk Elephant.
Four-tusked elephants: (Movie refrence - 10,000 BC, Of The Rings etc)
The ride of Indra named Airavat was also a 4 Tusk elephant, Father of Shree Rama used to ride the 4 Tusk Elephant.
Examples of 10,000 years + ago extinct species - Gomphotherium, Gomphotheres, Mastodon, Palaeomastodon, Stegotetrabelodon (ABU-DHABAI archeological team did a survey, they even got the remains of of 4 tusked elephants & their images on postal stamps)
-- Flying mountains: - Mountians had wings, they started dropping on villages and many got killed, they got a curse & Indra chops their wings with thunderbolt, one escaped.
Mainak parvat who appears in front of Hanuman while on his way to lanka.
Mainak parvat who appears in front of Hanuman while on his way to lanka.
Refrence Shrimad Bhagwatam 2.7.1, 6.12.26, 8.11.34
Flying Mountains (Movie refrence - Avatar)
--Syena mega eagles: SB 5.23.3
Regarding the great eagles mentioned in this verse, it is understood that there are eagles so big that they can prey on big elephants.
Flying Mountains (Movie refrence - Avatar)
--Syena mega eagles: SB 5.23.3
Regarding the great eagles mentioned in this verse, it is understood that there are eagles so big that they can prey on big elephants.
They fly so high that they can travel from one planet to another.
They start flying in one planet and land in another, and while in flight they lay eggs that hatch into other birds while falling through the air.
They start flying in one planet and land in another, and while in flight they lay eggs that hatch into other birds while falling through the air.
--Timingila mega whales: SB 8.7.18, 8.10.10-12, 10.1.5-7
The fish, sharks, tortoises and snakes were most agitated and perturbed. The entire ocean became turbulent, and even the large aquatic animals
The fish, sharks, tortoises and snakes were most agitated and perturbed. The entire ocean became turbulent, and even the large aquatic animals
like whales, water elephants, crocodiles and timińgila fish [large whales that can swallow small whales] came to the surface.
While the ocean was being churned in this way, it first produced a fiercely dangerous poison called hālahala.
This was when Samudra Manthan took place
While the ocean was being churned in this way, it first produced a fiercely dangerous poison called hālahala.
This was when Samudra Manthan took place
(Timi or timingala can eat many huge whales in one go)
Giant whales (Movie refrence - Meg)
-- Big lizards (dinos): SB 8.10.10-12 (At the time of Devasur Sangram, war between Devtas & Danavas)
Big Lizards (Movie refrence - Jurassic park)
Giant whales (Movie refrence - Meg)
-- Big lizards (dinos): SB 8.10.10-12 (At the time of Devasur Sangram, war between Devtas & Danavas)
Big Lizards (Movie refrence - Jurassic park)
-- Zombies : SB 8.10.40
Many headless trunks were generated on that battlefield.
With weapons in their arms, those ghostly trunks, which could see with the eyes in the fallen heads, attacked the enemy soldiers.
(This was at the time of Devasur Sangram Demons v/s Demi-gods)
Many headless trunks were generated on that battlefield.
With weapons in their arms, those ghostly trunks, which could see with the eyes in the fallen heads, attacked the enemy soldiers.
(This was at the time of Devasur Sangram Demons v/s Demi-gods)
Many zombies even participated as guest in the marriage of Lord Shiva...whom nobody accepts, Lord Shiva does.
Thanks to Dhaval bhaiya for sharing and discussing about this topic .
To be continued...
||HaRe KriShNa||
Thanks to Dhaval bhaiya for sharing and discussing about this topic .
To be continued...
||HaRe KriShNa||
