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by Micha F. Lindemans

In ancient Indian mythology, the calamitous, sacred power which, according to Tamil belief, exists in dangerous places such as chasms, waterfalls, mountain passes, etc. but also in animals (tigers, snakes), objects (weapons, temples) and demons.