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Dandesuren

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Hindu mythology, was a holy penitent aid favorite of Siva, who commanded the same worship to be paid to this saint as is given to the god himself. Therefore Dandesuren's statue stands in the temple of Siva, side by side with that of the great destroyer.

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