Keshi

In Hindu mythology, Keshi is one of the
assassins sent by Kamsa, the demonking of Mathura, in an attempt to kill his
nephew, the child-god Krishna. In the
form of a savage horse, Keshi attacks
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Kena (“By Whom?”) Upanishad
Krishna. Krishna easily fends him off
and kills him, earning himself the name
of Keshimanthana, “destroyer of Keshi.”