Cayshie : a son of Dānu, who was defeated by Indra & also by Lord Vishnu.
... Heaven and Earth. The sky suddenly darkens, anarchy is seen advancing its ominous front, and the giant Cayshie looms immense in the "dim disguise of rain... filling the regions with himself. Urvasie is the intended victim of this sudden invasion, and the storm lifts the lily", Cayshie spirits her away. Pururavas, blazing with anger, storms after him, and the giant, realising that discretion ...
... tumult, stood amazed: But as he watched, he was aware of locks Flying and a wild face and terrible And fierce familiar eyes. Again he looked And knew him in a hundred battles crossed, The giant Cayshie. It seemed but yesterday That over the waves of fight their angry eyes Had met. He in the dim disguise of rain, All swift with storm, came passionate and huge, Filling the regions with himself ...
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