Hindu Mythology

The colorful deities and demons of India...

HAYAGRIVA

Hindu Demon

There are several Hayagrivas knocking about

He is rumored to have been killed by Vishnu when he was a fish. Not a very convincing story. Or, from another unknown source, the tale goes that Vishnu was trying out his horse outfit for his Kalki role in what will turn out to be the world’s final pantomime.

Meanwhile, over in Tibet, Hayagriva has been horsing around with a protection racket...

Hayagriva Facts and Figures

Name: Hayagriva
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: Demon
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: Unknown at present

Good/Evil Rating: OKAY, not bad
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Article last revised on September 22, 2018 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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