Unable to defeat him, the gods combined their energies ... Shumbha and Nishumbha – The Demon Brothers Shumbha and Nishumbha were powerful Asura brothers who defeated the Devas and took control ...

The gods became uneasy and turned to Shiva for ... Jvara means fever and Asura, means demon. Thus, Jvarasura became a fever-inducing demon. Shiva took the parts of Jvarasura and gave it to other ...