"Then half the castle rose into the sky behind eighteen thousand horses, set in a giant chariot of dark clouds held together by bright rainbows tied in colored knots. Those horses flew so fast towards Bhima that they drew the sky forward with their feet and devoured the air with their lungs.
Bhima found himself standing in the shadow of half a city hanging in the air over his head. Vaishravana leaned out of a window and called down, "Who violates the Castle of the Dawn of the World?"
- Mahabarata
"He saw Kalee standing black and terrible before him, the Goddess dressed in slit-tongued serpents hanging from her waist dripping poison, and wearing a necklace of human heads running blood over her breasts. In ten arms she held weapons and fire and disease and fear; her eyes and hair were wild, and she danced to the sound of screams."
- Mahabarata
Bhima found himself standing in the shadow of half a city hanging in the air over his head. Vaishravana leaned out of a window and called down, "Who violates the Castle of the Dawn of the World?"
- Mahabarata
"He saw Kalee standing black and terrible before him, the Goddess dressed in slit-tongued serpents hanging from her waist dripping poison, and wearing a necklace of human heads running blood over her breasts. In ten arms she held weapons and fire and disease and fear; her eyes and hair were wild, and she danced to the sound of screams."
- Mahabarata