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--- In Oppiliappan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "sarojram18" <sarojram18@...> 
wrote:
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> 
 

> 
I think, vrtrAsura was a great devotee of the Lord, worshipping Him 
as sankarshaNa, according to Srimad Bhagavatam. So indra had to leave 
svarga as he killed His devotee. Please correct me if I am wrong. I 
dont have yAdavAbhyudayam and bhAgavatam with me.

dasan
Vishnu 

>       The lineage of Pururavas flourished in all directions of the 
> earth by the fame of his discendents like  Ayus and Nahusha, who 
> attained the status of Indra through his merit. When Indra  
incurred 
> brahmahaththi dosha, the sin of killing a Brahmin by his slaying 
> Vrthraasura, who was the son of Thvashta, a Brahmin , he had to 
leave 
> the svarga and do penance.  Then the devas  put Nahusha in the 
place 
> of Indra since he has performed hundred asvamedha yagas, which 
makes 
> him qualified for the post of Indra but he incurred the displeasure 
> of Agasthya and was cursed by him to become a snake.









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