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Myths featuring Muchukunda

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1 myth currently featured for Muchukunda.

King Muchukunda Woken Up from His Magical Sleep and Burning Kalayavana to Ashes

🕉️ Hindu MythologyMuchukunda Cave, Mount GirnarMuchukunda • Kalayavana • Lord Krishna

King Muchukunda, after centuries of deep sleep granted as a reward for aiding the Devas, is tricked into waking up by Lord Krishna. Upon waking, his gaze burns the demon Kalayavana to ashes, fulfilling a divine destiny.