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Barawa Fire

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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Barax (or Baraze), Cyprien
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was an Indian discovery, similar to the Greek fire in that it continued burning under water. Beshukerma, or Visvakarma, is said to have discovered it when the good genii, Devas, fought against the evil Assurs.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Barawa Fire'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/barawa-fire.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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