- The
daityas (Sanskrit: दैत्य) are a race of
asuras in
Hindu mythology,
descended from
Kashyapa and his wife, Diti.
Prominent members of this race include...
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Mahabali (IAST: Mahābalī), also
known as Bali, Indrasenan, or Māveli, is a
daitya king
featured in Hinduism. He is the
grandson of Prahlada, and a descendant...
- Ruta and
Daitya is jazz
album by
pianist Keith Jarrett and
drummer Jack
DeJohnette recorded in May 1971 and
released on ECM in 1973—one of Jarrett's rare...
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Daitya Sudan Temple is a
temple near
Lonar Lake in the
Indian state of Maharashtra.
Henry Cousens dates the
temple to the end of the 13th and beginning...
- the son of
Ghatotkacha (son of Bhima) and
Princess Maurvi,
daughter of
Daitya Moora,
though other references state that he was a
warrior from the south...
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Ahura Mazda offer up a
sacrifice in the
Airyanem Vaejah, by the good
river Daitya; with the
Haoma and meat, with the Baresman, with the
wisdom of the tongue...
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weapon cutting down m****es of
daitya warriors.
Observing Taraka,
Krishna spoke to Kartikeya: O Kumara, see the Lord of
Daityas, who is like Kala (God of Death)...
- हिरण्यकशिपु, IAST: Hiraṇyakaśipu), also
known as Hiranyakashyap, was a
daitya king of the
asuras in the Puranas. In Hinduism, Hiranyakashipu's younger...
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Padma Purana,
Kalanemi fought on the side of Soma and the rest of the
daityas in the
Tarakamaya War
against the devas. He
showered mountains upon the...
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princess in
Hindu mythology. She is
described to be the
daughter of the
daitya king Vrishaparvan. She
becomes the
second wife of Yayati, due to
which she...