...ja.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Goddess Ambika Leading the Eight Matrikas in Battle Against the Demon Raktabija]]
...a'', raktabIja-vadh focuses on Durgas battle with Raktabīja as part of her battle against the asuras Shumbha and Nishumbha who had disenfranchised the gods f
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[[Image:Ghatotkacha.jpg|thumb|155px|right|Ghatotkacha at the Battle of Kurukshetra]]
...in the Kaurava army. In particular after the death of Jayadratha, when the battle continued on past sunset, his powers were at their most effective (at night
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...phenomenon is rumored to be visible every year, on the anniversary of the Battle of Fragokastello (17th of May) or even in early June near a small village i
...d has it that this group of people are Greek fighters that died during the Battle of Fragokastello (17th May 1828) and since then they appear as supernatural
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...with the hero Arthur he commanded them to kill the first man to enter the battle. Arthur himself was delayed and the birds immediately turned on Drudwas and
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...er of Indrajit, who died at the hands of Lakshmana on the first day of the Battle between the forces of Rama and Ravana on the Soil of Lanka. By some other a
Prahasta was killed by Rama's younger brother, Lakhsman, on day one of the battle. Killing several important warriors of the Sugriva's Army was actually prov
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...e, due to its legend.[3] The Herr Tavern was built in 1815, but during the battle it was used as the first Confederate hospital at Gettysburg, where amputati
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...e Crow in war. The Crow warriors were outnumbered 10 to 1, but in a heated battle against the three foes won a great victory.
...ir enemy. It was the custom to meet with the warrior who fought bravely in battle.
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...battle of Crécy 1346, Henry V at the battle of Agincourt 1415, and at the battle of Bosworth in 1485, after which it was carried in state to St Paul's Cathe
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...nected, powerful, hard to defeat and are even feared by the Gods. In their battle with Kalki, the 10th and final avatar of Lord Vishnu, the brothers display
Lord Brahma eventually appears to Kalki during the battle and reveals to him that the twin devils had received from him a boon of "Im
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...according to an old legend, the ghosts of twelve knights that died in the battle of Ålleberg in 1389.
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...nasty spirit of the forest with which a wise-aleck either wins or loses a battle of wits, giving or receiving a forfeit in return.
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...webbing as Godzilla, Anguirus, and Gorosaurus finished him off. After the battle, Kumonga returned along with the rest of the kaiju to Monsterland with the
...the south pole and fights the kaiju, Kumonga is released in New Guinea to battle him. At first, Kumonga was able to trap Godzilla in thick webbing, but Godz
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...enemies when Ragnarok comes but his arch enemey is the the god Thor as he battle him in many of the Norse sagas.
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Ahiravan joins Ravana’s battle against Lord Rama when called and secretly carried away Rama and his brothe
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...e upstart Olympians and their older predecessors, the Titans (who lost the battle). In the Gigantomachia, however, the Olympians were already in power when t
...the great altar of Pergamon, where the serpent-tailed giants are locked in battle with a host of gods.
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In the videogame ''Godzilla Trading Battle'' Jet Jaguar can release an "explosion breath" from his mouth. In ''Godzill
...his size to fifty meters, Jet Jaguar attacked Megalon and was winning the battle until the cyborg Gigan arrived to provide Megalon some back-up. The two evi
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===The final battle===
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...lso have the ability to grant wishes to mortals, but that usually requires battle, and according to some sources imprisonment, rituals, or just a great deal
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*Yoshimitsu from the Tekken and Soul Calibur games wears a Hannya mask in battle for some of his costumes.
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...werful adult Mothra. The new Mothra, Leo, lost little time in renewing the battle, defeating Desghidorah with the help of the Elias, once more imprisoning hi
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...the vahana of Durga). As Surapadman still refused to surrender, the final battle arose and Surapadman was defeated. In the end, Muruga mortally wounded him
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...that first appeared in the Heisei Godzilla film ''Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth''.
...ds to make one; in this case the combination of the Japanese spelling of ''Battle Mothra'' (''Batoru Mosura'').
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...efeat all personalities on earth, then I will give you my kingdom". In the battle, Lavanasura defeated Mandatta's army with the trident. Hearing all this, Lo
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...e back to Cruachan. He and Finnbhennach fought. After a long and gruelling battle Donn killed his rival. Mortally wounded himself, he wandered around Ireland
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...more. At the point of vanquishing the dragon, Sarruma finds out about the battle and realizes that he had been used for this purpose. He demands that his fa
...e the comparison of Teshub's battle with Illuyankas with the sky-god Zeus' battle with serpent-like Typhon, told in Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheke (I.6.3);
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...weapons, and Bhadrakali succeeded in destroying the demons after a fierce battle.
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...en warriors. Their physical remains were thought to strengthen soldiers in battle while their spirits became the much-feared Cihuateteo who accompanied the s
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...a spirit of tempest it is created by Cailleach with “two slender spears of battle.” Upon her (Cailleach) head the Muilearteach had “gnarled brushwood, li
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...the Earth, in the process slaying Hiranyaksha who was obstructing him. The battle lasted one thousand years.
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: he is the greatest monster; he shall do battle with [[Týr]], and each become the other's slayer. - [http://www.sacred-tex
...Fenrisulfr. In either case it is often suggested that Snorri invented the battle between Garmr and Týr, since it is not mentioned in the surviving poetry.
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...f Seatopia in their assault on humanity by aiding their god, Megalon, in a battle against Godzilla and the robot Jet Jaguar. After receiving a broken arm at
...by Godzilla, Gigan was revived later to battle Zone Fighter. In the final battle, Gigan is killed by Zone Fighter, making him the only Godzilla monster to h
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...ve Rama's kidnapped wife Sita. The painting depicts multiple events in the battle against the three-headed demon general Trisiras, in bottom left - Trisiras
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...Don, and Arawn, King of Annwn (Hell), fought. And there was a man in that battle, unless his name were known he could not be overcome; and there was on the
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The ancient temple at Halebidu, depicts the battle scene in the form of a sculpture on the main temple wall. The sculpt is kno
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Ellén Trechend is mentioned in the text Cath Maige Mucrima (The Battle of Mag Mucrima) as having emerged from the cave of Cruachan (Rathcroghan, C
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The legend runs as follows. After a battle, only an injured young boy survives. A she-wolf finds the injured child and
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...by pulling on his necks until it falls, heralding the turn of the tide of battle to the Earth monsters's side, and second when he used his kangaroo kick to
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*In the episode "Battle Against the Dried Up Demons at the Cultural Festival" of the Inuyasha anime
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...is deadly Spiral Grenade Missiles but was damaged beyond repair during the battle; its remains were subsequently obliterated by Godzilla's enhanced and super
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...cient Prophecies of Merlin' and Historia Regum Britanniae. This talks of a battle between a Red Dragon and a White Dragon. Monmouth implies that the Red repr
...f Westminster used a Golden Dragon, which appears to have been used at the Battle of Hastings and depicted at least once on the Bayeux Tapestry at King Harol
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...he head of a large army in the direction of Mahishasura’s stronghold to do battle with him. At her approach, the asuras initially felt themselves dazzled by
...esolved to personally put an end to her by now, Mahishasura emerged on the battle field in his natural form as a monstrous buffalo.
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...It may refer to the deceased members of a family, a community, a nation, a battle, a war or the entire world. People of many cultures and religions believe t
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...ghts were the spirits of Cherokee and Catawba warriors slain in an ancient battle on the mountainside.
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...n Pradyumna heard the story he was filled with wrath and defied Sambara to battle. After killing Sambara, Pradyumna married Mayavati.
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*The battle between Yam and Baal (the Storm God) resembles the battle in Hurrian and Hittite mythology between the sky God Teshub (or Tarhunt) wi
*In this respect the battle with Baal resembles the battle between Tiamat and Enlil (Sumerian = Lord of the Command) and Babylonian Ma
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...a cave in the mountains where she transforms into a great spider. After a battle, Raiko splits her open. Even after the Tsuchigumo's death, several thousand
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...is pleased, and awaits this fate with impatience. His flag falls during a battle occasioned by Aniruddha.
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...rides for which he became famous. Vritra broke Indra's two jaws during the battle, but was then thrown down by the latter and, in falling, crushed the fortre
...and swallowed Indra, but the other gods forced him to vomit Indra out. The battle continued and Indra was eventually forced to flee. Vishnu and the rishis br
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...ver, the Wila are fierce warriors. The earth is said to shake when they do battle. They have healing and prophetic powers and are sometimes willing to help m
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...ever, when he arrives, he finds that preparations are already underway for battle. In the ensuing fight, Abdiel smites Satan, Ariel, Ramiel, and Arioch, pres
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He was said to be accompanied into battle by an army of rock demon offspring - born of his union with the mountains t
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On the day of Cúchulainn's death, as his enemies gathered for battle, Liath Macha refused to allow Láeg, Cúchulainn's charioteer, to harness h
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On the day of Cúchulainn's death, as his enemies gathered for battle, Liath Macha refused to allow Láeg, Cúchulainn's charioteer, to harness h
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...owards Sarama that they are well-armed and will not yield the cows without battle, and that the cows are furthermore well hidden in a rocky chamber. Sarama t
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...ular part of the Devi Maytram relate how during the course of a ferocious battle against the armies of the usurping demon kings Shumba and Nishumba, the god
...of terror against their arch enemies, the Devas. Leading their armies into battle, they attacked Indra, the king of the Devas and drove him out of his abode
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* Pruflas is also a character in the video game Ogre Battle 64. Pruflas Watts is a knight of the Caliginous Order assigned to release t
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...and ''Lady of Slaughter''. Sekhmet was believed to protect the pharaoh in battle, stalking the land, and destroying his enemies with arrows of [[fire]], her
To pacify Sekhmet, festivals were celebrated at the end of battle, so that there would be no more destruction. On such occasions, people dan
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...ttle, he does so and mortally wounds Grendel. He later engages in a fierce battle with Grendel's mother, who is eventually killed by Beowulf. After her death
...understood a 'fighter,' the ambiguity would be of little consequence, for battle was destined for both Beowulf and Grendel and both were fierce fighters (21
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...given. The Goddess is described as eighteen armed bearing string of beads, battle axe, mace, arrow, thunderbolt, lotus, bow, water-pot, cudgel, lance, sword,
...of the male divinities when the gods became impotent in the long-drawn-out battle with the asuras. All the energies of the Gods became united and became supe
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Beginning where book six left off, Jake and Father Callahan battle the evil infestation within the Dixie Pig, a vampire lounge featuring roast
...free the Breakers from their captors, but Eddie is mortally wounded in the battle and dies a short while later. Roland and Jake pause to mourn and then jump
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During the battle between the Gigantes and the Olympian gods, Enceladus was disabled by a spe
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...lly appeared as triple goddesses and their cult was expressed through both battle ecstasy and regenerative ecstasy.
...o the Irish Celts. An inscription found in France which reads Cathubodva, 'Battle Raven', shows that a similar concept was at work among the Gaulish Celts.
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...s often center on moments of intense emotion: someone's beheading, a great battle, a murder, or even a celebration. The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, who was a
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Before setting off to do battle with the dragon, the young knight rubbed a magical ointment onto his eyes w
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...e confronted Godzilla again, this time at her own will. The outcome of the battle resulted in Godzilla retreating as Anti-Nuclear Energy Bacteria began to ta
...endo), ''Godzilla: Battle Legends'' (1993 - Turbo Duo), ''Godzilla Trading Battle'' - (1998 - PlayStation, ''Godzilla: Save the Earth'' (2004 - PlayStation 2
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...t broken, the second could still be brought into use. But in a very fierce battle, both horns could be used at once to meet aggression from any direction.
...aws of a boar. It has :mobile horns, more than a cubit in length. Which in battle it alternately holds them firm and moves them, so that they are either dang
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...ng and throwing. Some attributed to the jentil the defeat of Roland in the Battle of Roncevaux, where the Basques defeated the Frankish army by throwing rock
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...Mothra attacked once more and knocked both of them down. Gigan resumed his battle with Mothra, and was killed. Although Monster X had the advantage Godzilla
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...th century French hermit, once lived in St. Leonards forest. During a long battle with a Dragon living there, which he eventually won, St. Leonard was injure
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...jaws in ''Painkiller'', and a heavily armoured version of said demon in ''Battle out of Hell''.
...te-game headgear in ''Golden Sun: The Lost Age''; this hood can be used in battle "to Haunt a foe."
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...to draw the energy beams into his eyes, and fire it back at the target. In battle, King Caesar can take the energy from his opponent's weapons, which both pr
King Caesar, Anguirus and Rodan are teamed up and released on Mt. Fuji to battle Godzilla. He successfully defeats all three monsters. He, Anguirus, and Rod
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...Tecún Umán was said to have transformed into a quetzal bird in order to do battle with the conquistador Pedro de Alvarado. Ceramics from most major Classic M
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...s to reconcile. But Magauayan and Kaptan ignored their pleas. Tired of the battle, Manaul thus flew to the tip of a high craggy mountain overlooking the ocea
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[[Image:Sumbha.jpg|thumb|Durga battle]]
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[[Image:Nishumbha.jpg|thumb|Durga battle]]
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...and also to eat while he was ritually clean--which he would not be after a battle), and when the demon struck him, a terrific combat followed; each one tore
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As they battle with the kulshedras, thunderstorms are formed. Albanian people believed tha
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...l-armed [[Fir Bolg]], who then inhabited Ireland. Nuada lost an arm in the battle. Since he was no longer perfect, he could not continue as king and was repl
The Tuatha Dé then fought the Second Battle of Magh Tuiredh against the [[Fomorian]]s. Nuada was killed by the Fomorian
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A terrible battle was fought. Only two of Arthur’s knights survived, and they both had to c
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*In North India, this tenth day, signifying Ramas victory in his battle against the demon [[Ravana]], is celebrated as ''Dussehra'' - gigantic stra
...quering the three worlds, he is challenged by Durga. After several days of battle during which his army is decimated, he is finally killed on the tenth day o
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...in the Kaurava army. In particular after the death of Jayadratha, when the battle continued on past sunset, his powers were at their most effective (at night
:At this point in the battle, the Kaurava leader Duryodhana appealed to his best fighter, Karna, to kill
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In October 1812, another phantom army, this time in battle was reported, in the English town of Leeds. The town newspaper reported the
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...makes them members of King Harald's bodyguard. Presumably they died in the battle. But the kingdom of this Gandálf is not identified in these texts.
...nealogy may have resulted from misidentification of Gandálf the Old of the battle of Bråvalla with Gandálf son of Álfgeir of the ''Ynglinga saga'' who is
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*Dryads are units of Wolf clan of the game [[wikipedia:Battle Realms]] WotW. They attack by using light-sabers..
...forms, but generally appear as unearthly, lithe and beautiful maidens. In battle, the Dryads take on their war-aspect, with distorted limbs, features and vi
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...h vain women approach the dressing room. In a slight parody of the divine battle in John Milton's Paradise Lost, when the Baron of the poem attempts to cut
* The term also apears in the lyrics of Bal-Sagoth's Battle Magic
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...esperate, Kenichi turned into Ultraman Powered to fight Gabora. During the battle, Powered had a difficult time keeping Gabora at bay while WINR tried to pre
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One of their duties is to guide to paradise the heroes who fall in battle, whose wives they then become. They are distinguished as ''daivika'' ("divi
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...f the Emperor Yán. After the victory of the Yellow Emperor over Yán at the Battle of Banquan, Xíng Tiān followed his master to exile in the south. At this
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...eath. Destoroyah lands and bellows at Godzilla, challenging him to a final battle. Destoroyah proves to be a powerful and vicious opponent, even for Godzilla
...a with its tail and then throws Godzilla away from his son and prepares to battle again.
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...' (plural tzitzimimeh) is a celestial demon associated with the stars that battle the sun each dusk and dawn.
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...ared to protect the scientists from Baragon. The two fought in a climactic battle and Frankenstein successfully defeated Baragon by choking him and breaking
...'s cities. It is unknown if this was the same Baragon supposedly killed in battle with Frankenstein or another one of the same species, the latter is support
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...e words of a contemporary New York Sun article published shortly after the battle, became the "Old Hero".
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...the '''valkyries''' are dísir, minor female deities, who are described as battle-maidens who ride in the ranks of the gods or serve the drinks in Valhalla.
...o the ''Prose Edda'' (Gylfaginning 36), “Odin sends the valkyries to every battle. They allot death to men and govern victory. Gunnr and Róta two valkyries
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...power, Lugh uses this method to cast a curse at his enemies in the Second Battle of Magh Tuiredh.
...erers giving way to Neolithic farmers[1]. Partholon defeated Cíocal in the Battle of Magh Ithe, but all his people later died of plague.
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...Popovich. Then, Alyosha Popovich accepts Tugarin's challenge to fight. The battle takes place in an open field, and when Alyosha Popovich arrives, Tugarin is
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...etry". She has since alternated between wearing it usually when engaged in battle or on a mission from Lucifer such as her voyage to the mansions of silence.
.... It is notable though that Mazikeen took no part in the events during the battle of Armageddon that led to her mother's death. During the latter part of the
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[[Image:Tritons.jpg|thumb|Mantegna Andrea Battle of Tritons (Left Part)- 1470 - late 1490s]]
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...nsters were sent to fight King Ghidorah, though Manda did not fight in the battle and watched from the sidelines with Varan and Baragon. After Ghidorah was k
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...self and her master. Visvamitra next summoned a few hundred of his sons to battle for her, but Vasishtha reduced them all to ashes with a hot blast of rage f
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...l armies. Under the conquering banner of the Baihu, they would charge into battle, invoking him to grant them victory over their foes.
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