Terrified, he called Indra to his aid, but although he tried to hold him back, the power of the Brahmanas sucked Takshaka into space and in a few minutes he found himself in the Earth’s atmosphere.
In the meantime, Indra had not give up and with all his strength was still trying to prevent him from falling further, while the Naga screamed in despair:
“Help me Indra, my friend, only you can save my life! Don’t abandon me!”
But those mantras were so powerful that they ended up pulling even the Deva of the rain in the direction of the terrible fire.
The situation was becoming terribly critical. Even the most powerful Nagas, including the sovereign himself, began to feel uneasy and a strong sense of panic overwhelmed everyone. Janamejaya’s sacrifice was being fulfilled perfectly.
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