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* StoutStrength: Kubera tends towards the sort of weight that a life spent enjoying fine food and beautiful and gardens and beautiful women gets you. This belies the sheer crushing power of his fist when he has occasion to use it.

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* StoutStrength: Kubera tends towards the sort of weight that a life spent you get if you spend most of your time enjoying fine food and in beautiful and gardens and with beautiful women gets you.women . This belies the sheer crushing power of his fist when he has occasion to use it.
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* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Krishna likes to drink and party and chase women. His psychic power is even 'divine drunkenness'--he can make the people around him feel drunk. When it comes time to fight though, he's a brave and willing warrior, reckoned by Yama to be one of the deadliest fighters among the gods. There was an historical incident where some dread creature called the black demon Bana was so awful no one would fight it, except for Krishna, who defeated it by wrestling.


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* StoutStrength: Kubera tends towards the sort of weight that a life spent enjoying fine food and beautiful and gardens and beautiful women gets you. This belies the sheer crushing power of his fist when he has occasion to use it.
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* ReincarnatedAsANonHumanoid: On occasion, a person will be reincarnated into the body of an animal, rather than into a new human body. Usually, but not always, as punishment.

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** Sam, of course, as a deliberate in-universe Buddha {{Expy}}, and most of his allies qualify as well. Subverted with Yama. Sam tries to convince him that he's too good for "the crew of drunken body-changers", but ultimately, he's pushed over the edge only because [[spoiler:he was ditched by Kali.]]

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** Sam, of course, as a deliberate in-universe Buddha {{Expy}}, and most of his allies qualify as well.
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Subverted with Yama. Sam tries to convince him that he's too good for "the crew of drunken body-changers", but ultimately, he's pushed over the edge only because [[spoiler:he was ditched by Kali.]]

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Changed pun entry to spoonerism, as example is not a pun.


* {{Pun}}: The ''entire purpose'' of the second chapter is as setup for a single pun. It's [[spoiler:"Then the fit hit the Shan"]], if you were wondering.


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* {{Spoonerism}}: The ''entire purpose'' of the second chapter is as setup for a single spoonerism. It's [[spoiler:"Then the fit hit the Shan"]], if you were wondering.

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New trope for characters reincarnated as the opposite sex


!!''Lord Of Light'' contains examples of:

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!!''Lord Of Light'' contains !!Contains examples of:



* GenderBender:
** The reincarnation machines can allow people to switch genders. Most don't, although Kali does when she becomes the new Brahma, and Helba (the Monarch of Thieves) has switched genders with every incarnation for so long that no one can remember what gender he/she was originally.
** Old Brahma had done it too.


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* ReincarnatedAsTheOppositeSex: The reincarnation machines can allow people to switch genders. Most don't, although Kali does when she becomes the new Brahma, and Helba (the Monarch of Thieves) has switched genders with every incarnation for so long that no one can remember what gender he/she was originally. Old Brahma had done it too.
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* KingBobTheNth: The colony ship that carried the original settlers to the world of the planet's setting was called the "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_of_India_(ship) Star of India]]".
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Baleful Polymorph was renamed per TRS


* BalefulPolymorph: The gods' favorite means of punishing dissenters in their ranks is to transfer the minds of the offenders into the bodies of animals, instead of people.


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* ForcedTransformation: The gods' favorite means of punishing dissenters in their ranks is to transfer the minds of the offenders into the bodies of animals, instead of people.

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* FaceHeelRevolvingDoor: Taraka, although for understandable reasons - he is an indigenous being of the planet, after all. Nevertheless, the people he allies with never seem to figure out his whole deal.



* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: Taraka.

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* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: Taraka.Taraka, although for understandable reasons - he is an indigenous being of the planet, after all. Nevertheless, the people he allies with never seem to figure out his whole deal.
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* EnergyBeing: The Rakasha. There were apparently others before them, but the gods wiped them out.

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* EnergyBeing: EnergyBeings: The Rakasha. There were apparently others before them, but the gods wiped them out.



* OurDemonsAreDifferent: The Rakasha are [[EnergyBeing Energy Beings]], and the original inhabitants of the planet.

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* OurDemonsAreDifferent: The Rakasha are [[EnergyBeing Energy Beings]], EnergyBeings, and the original inhabitants of the planet.
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* FaceHeelRevolvingDoor: Taraka, although for understandable reasons - he is an indigenous being of the planet, after all. Nevertheless, the people he allies with never seem to figure out his whole deal.

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