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From the Vault: Thirst, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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What Is Quenching Drury?

There's something about thirst especially that it's just so primal. And it's this thing that can just crescendo towards madness and of course death. So we find numerous accounts where the gods become involved with human thirst. There's an interesting story in Hindu traditions involving a desert dwelling sage by the name of Utonka. He is told whenever he feels thirst, his thirst will be quenched. Sometimes you'll see these clouds in real life referred to as Utonka's clouds.

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