The modern day evil demons


The Arakkans of Hindu mythology were evil demons. But even they will be put to shame by the evil that is being perpetrated on those who now live in what was once the kingdom of Arakan.

I HAD wanted to write about the Arakkans of Hindu mythology, the “evil demons” who were locked in constant war with the godly Devas. It is said the Arakkans left north India and moved south and south east towards what is now modern day Myanmar where they set up the kingdom of Arakan.

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