Chanda- Hindu DemonDemon"General of the Asura Army"
Also known as: चण्ड and Caṇḍa
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Titles & Epithets
General of the Asura Army
Domains
warfare
Description
A demon general who served the asura lords Shumbha and Nishumbha. Together with his companion Munda, he was slain by Kali during the battles described in the Devi Mahatmya, earning her the epithet Chamunda.
Relationships
- Slain by