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Joguegeir

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Hindu mythology, is the principal enemy of the eastern Buddha, and seems to be identical with Deuwadet. He is represented as a child, wound about by an angry snake; although it seems not to be the child, but the snake, that is the evil daemon, for Krishna killed the monstrous snake Kalinak, as a child, by treading on its head.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Joguegeir'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​j/joguegeir.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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