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Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems

Note 40 — BOOK IV.

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p. 11. l. 21. —slayer of the infernal host. Indra. He was the conqueror of the Danavas or dæmons:

When through the waves of war thy charger sprang, Each rock rebellowed, and each forest rang, The vanquish'd Asurs felt avenging pains.—Sir W. Jones, Ode to Indra.

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