Myths about Victory

This myth describes the miraculous survival of the young prince Prahlada, a devoted follower of Lord Vishnu, after his father King Hiranyakashipu and aunt Holika conspired to burn him alive. While Holika possessed a magical shawl to protect her from fire, it was the demoness who perished while Prahlada remained unharmed through his divine faith. This event is celebrated annually as Holika...

When the demon Raktabija gained the power to clone himself from every drop of blood shed on the battlefield, the gods were nearly defeated. Goddess Kali emerged from the brow of Durga to intervene, stretching her tongue across the earth to drink the demon's blood before it could touch the ground. By consuming his essence and swallowing his clones, she successfully halted his multiplication...

The demon Mahishasura, empowered by a boon that no man could defeat him, terrorized the heavens and the earth. In response, the Trimurti combined their energies to manifest Goddess Durga, a warrior deity of supreme power. She engaged the shape-shifting buffalo demon in a cosmic battle, eventually slaying him at the Chamundi Hills to restore Dharma and earn the title Mahishasuramardini.

Krishna, the eighth son of Devaki, fulfills a divine prophecy by traveling to the city of Mathura to confront his wicked uncle, King Kamsa. After overcoming numerous obstacles and defeating Kamsa's champion wrestlers in a public arena, Krishna slays the tyrant, restoring peace and reinstating the rightful king, Ugrasena. This event marks the culmination of a long struggle between divine...