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| Culture Course |
UMA THE GOLDEN GODDESS |
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| The Supreme
Being said: "Oh! Is that the fact? Look, here is a blade of grass. Burn it, if you
can!" "Pooh!" said Agni and rushed upon the blade of grass. Try however much he did, he could not even touch the edge of the grass. Ashamed of his failure, he returned to the Devas and admitted his defeat. The Devas next sent Vayu, the wind good, to find out whom that Strange Being was. "Who are you?" asked the Being. "I am Vayu, the great. I can sweep away anything in this world with my power." "Can you really," said the Being. "Please sweep away this blade of grass. Vayu rushed at it, but the straw did not move an inch. |
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About Uma The Golden Goddess |
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