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Race in Hindu mythology
The daityas (Sanskrit: दैत्याः) are a race of asuras in Hinduism, descended from Kashyapa and his wife, Diti. Prominent members of this race include Hiranyaksha
Daitya
King in Hindu scriptures
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
Mahabali
1973 studio album by Keith Jarrett & Jack DeJohnette
Ruta and Daitya is jazz album by pianist Keith Jarrett and drummer Jack DeJohnette, recorded in May 1971 and released on ECM Records in 1973—one of Jarrett's
Ruta_and_Daitya
Village in Maharashtra, India
Nandur Nimba Daitya is a village situated in the Pathardi taluka of Ahmednagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The village is known for its
Nandur_Nimba_Daitya
Dwarf avatar of Vishnu
back the three worlds (collectively referred to as the Trailokya) from the daitya-king Mahabali by taking three steps to restore the cosmic order and push
Vamana
2025 Indian film by Vishal Furia
demon daitya named Amsaja, and involved human sacrifices, the Kali Puja ritual, and the haunted tree, which is believed to hold the malevolent daitya. The
Maa_(2025_film)
Asura in Hinduism
to state if Brahmins were superior to the daityas. Being a daitya himself, Virochana replied that the daityas were superior, due to the worlds being under
Virochana
Hindu deity
Ghatotkach is the son of Bhima and Hidimbi. Maurvi is the daughter of Daitya Moora (Army Chief of Demon King Narakasura) and Demoness Danavi. Barbarika
Barbarika
Mythological homeland of the early Iranians
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
Airyanem_Vaejah
Eagle-like demigod in Hindu mythology
Jain faiths. Garuda is also the half-brother of the Devas, Gandharvas, Daityas, Danavas, Nāgas, Vanaras and Yakshas. He is the son of the sage Kashyapa
Garuda
Hindu temple in India
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
Daitya_Sudan_Temple
Mahabharata character
the counsellor of the daitya king Vrishaparvan, Devayani becomes a friend of Sharmishtha, a princess, and the daughter of the daitya king. One day, the two
Devayani
Asura in Hindu mythology
weapon cutting down masses of daitya warriors. Observing Taraka, Krishna spoke to Kartikeya: O Kumara, see the Lord of Daityas, who is like Kala (God of Death)
Tārakāsura
Asura in Hindu mythology
Hiranyakashipu (Sanskrit: हिरण्यकशिपु, IAST: Hiraṇyakaśipu), was a daitya king of the asuras in the Puranas. In Hinduism, Hiranyakashipu's younger brother
Hiranyakashipu
Princess in Hindu texts
appearing in Hindu scriptures. She is described to be the daughter of the daitya king Vrishaparvan. She becomes the second wife of Yayati, due to which she
Sharmishtha
Conch of the Hindu god Vishnu
Lakshmi's shankha. According to the Mahabharata, Vishnu is said to have slain a daitya (a member of a clan of asuras) named Panchajana on a mountain named Chakravan
Panchajanya
Race in Hindu mythology
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Rakshasa
Hindu goddess
records the exploits of the goddess Bhramari in detail: In the city of the daityas, there lived a powerful asura named Aruna. He despised the devas, and sought
Bhramari
Legendary devotee of the Hindu god Vishnu
latter had never wavered in his faith. Finally, the wicked daitya commanded all the daityas and the danavas to collect all the mountains of the earth to
Prahlada
Race of daityas in Hinduism
romanized: Nivātakavaca, lit. 'the impenetrable armoured ones') are a sect of daityas, the children of Kashyapa and Diti, classified under the race of asuras
Nivatakavacha
Race in Hindu mythology
danavas are a legendary race of asuras, the half-brothers to the devas and daityas that are found in a range of Hindu texts. The danavas are a part of a larger
Danava_(Hinduism)
Second planet from the Sun
pleasure and reproduction; it was the son of Bhrgu, preceptor of the Daityas, and guru of the Asuras. The English name Venus stems originally from the
Venus
Apsara in Hindu mythology
pre-birth as an ugly widow, another narrates how she was cursed to be born as a daitya princess Usha by sage Durvasa. In the Adi Parva (Book 1) of the epic Mahabharata
Tilottama
Underworld in Indian religions
or Naga-loka, the region of the Nagas. The Danavas (children of Danu), Daityas (children of Diti), Rakshas and the snake-people Nagas (serpent-human formed
Patala
Asura in Hinduism
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
Kalanemi
is comparable to the "fi fie foe..." phrase associated with giants. The Daitya (or Doitto) (Sanskrit: दैत्य) look human, but possess extraordinary size
Ghosts_in_Bengali_culture
Celestial bow in Hinduism
for Indra. With that bow, O king, Indra had vanquished the Daityas. At its twang the Daityas beheld the ten points to be empty. That bow, respected by
Vijaya_(bow)
Hindu mythological antagonist
Bhasmasura Mohini tricks Bhasmasura (left), while Shiva looks on from behind a tree Affiliation Daitya Texts Puranas
Bhasmasura
Primary antagonist in the Hindu epic Ramayana
Agstya.[page needed] Ravana was born to the Brahmin sage Vishrava and the Daitya princess Kaikasi in Treta Yuga. Villagers from Bisrakh in Uttar Pradesh
Ravana
1998 Bengali film
Poster Directed by Tapan Sinha Screenplay by Tapan Sinha Based on Nabigunjer Daitya by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay Produced by Shree Venkatesh Films Starring Soumitra
Ajab_Gayer_Ajab_Katha
King of the danavas in Hindu scriptures
material reality). In the Surya Siddhanta 1.02, Mayāsura is described as a Daitya who received divine astronomical knowledge from the Sun God sometime around
Mayasura
Fish avatar of Vishnu
Purana in relationship of the origin of the herb Damanaka states that a daitya (demon) named Damanaka tormented people and wandered in the waters. On the
Matsya
Hindu mythology character
She is a wife of the sage Kashyapa and the mother of the demonic race Daityas and the divine group of Marutas. According to the Puranic scriptures, Diti
Diti
Hindu rite of passage
Sanjna Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras
Upanayana
Hindu mantra
Vaikuntha by chanting it. The mantra is also often associated with Prahlada, a daitya devotee of Narayana, and the son of Hiranyakashipu. Despite repeated instruction
Om_Namo_Narayanaya
Personification of holy basil in Hinduism
pleased with her penance, but told her that she would have to marry the daitya Shankhacuda (The reincarnation of Sridama, a devotee of Krishna) before
Tulasi_in_Hinduism
Ancestral tutelary deity in Hinduism
Sanjna Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras
Kuladevata
Daughters of Daksha in Hindu mythology
Daksha include Aditi, the mother of the adityas, Diti, the mother of the daityas, Danu, the mother of the danavas, Svaha, the goddess of sacrifices and
List_of_Daksha's_daughters
Hindu temple in Odisha
of torture and tyranny of Musika Daitya. According to the legend, when people were greatly afflicted by Musika Daitya (the incarnate Mouse Demon), Vishnu
Nrusinghanath_Temple
Mairu Olentzero Tartalo Ojáncanu Mande Barung Ten Giant Warriors Asura Daitya Hiranyakashipu Hiranyaksha Mahabali Rakshasa Kumbhakarna Ravana Nabhi Rishabhanatha
List of giants in mythology and folklore
List_of_giants_in_mythology_and_folklore
Ethnic group in Pakistan
ṇāditya's entering and disappearig in a mountain cave into the company of Daitya women)." Searle (2013, p. lxxvii): "Kafiristan, the 'Land of the unbelievers'
Kalash_people
Epithet of Hindu god Vishnu
will vanquish Bali the foremost of Danavas, is not only the victor of the Daityas but is the conqueror of three worlds and is worshipful unto the gods. That
Purushottama
Hindu legend
acceptance to be the etymology of devas being termed as suras and the daityas as asuras.) Likewise, three types of supernatural animals appeared: Kamadhenu
Samudra_Manthana
Divine feminine energy in Hinduism
Sanjna Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras
Shakti
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
figure Sharmishtha (Sanskrit: शर्मिष्ठा)– the daughter of the great Devil (Daitya) King Vrishparva and a friend to Devayani (Sanskrit: देवयानी) (Andromeda)
Cassiopeia_(constellation)
Compilation of the geographical references in Avesta
Vaejah, by the good river Daitya (airiianəm vaẽjō vahuii dåitiiaii): The identity of both Airyanem Vaejah and the river Daitya are not universally agreed
Avestan_geography
Group of Indo-European peoples
and airyanəm vaējō vaŋhuyāfi dāityayāfi ("Iranian stretch of the good Dāityā"). In the late part of the Avesta (Videvdat 1), one of the mentioned homelands
Iranian_peoples
Medieval era Sanskrit text, one of twenty major Puranas
text's history of the Mughals because it mentions Nadir Shah (calling him Daitya Nadira) and Muhammad Shah in section 3.4.22. This c. mid-18th century terminus
Bhavishya_Purana
Town in Maharashtra, India
different castes. This place derives its significance from Hindu mythology. The daitya prince Prahlada is believed to have taken a bath in the Bhima river made
Indapur
Town in Maharashtra, India
the lake, most of which stand in ruins today, except for the temple of Daitya Sudan at the centre of the Lonar town, which was built in honour of Vishnu's
Lonar
List of a class of evil beings in Hinduism
suras) in Hinduism. The two major clans of the Asuras are the Daityas and the Danavas. Daitya - a clan of asuras born from the demonic Diti and Kashyapa
List_of_Asuras
Asura in Hinduism
Vajranga Affiliation Daitya, Asura Texts Puranas Genealogy Parents Kashyapa, Diti Spouse Varāṅgī Children Tarakasura
Vajranga
1972 studio album by Compost
chronology Take Off Your Body (1972) Life Is Round (1973) Jack DeJohnette chronology Have You Heard? (1970) Take Off Your Body (1972) Ruta and Daitya (1973)
Compost_(album)
Religious festival in Odisha, India
idols of the gods are to be carved. This task is entrusted to the rightful daityas, spelled locally as daitas, who are servitors of the temple deities. After
Nabakalebara_2015
Grandson of the god Krishna in Hinduism
and insulted his Yadava heritage. According to the Srimad Bhagavatam, a daitya princess named Usha, a daughter of Banasura (also referred to as Bana),
Aniruddha
Legendary Hindu sage
Bhargava, Balai, and Dadhichi. Shukra, son of Bhṛgu, is considered to be a Daitya-Guru, teacher of the Asuras. Shukra learned the mṛtyu sañjivini vidya from
Bhrigu
Treatise on Khmer cosmogony
Sanjna Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras
Trai_Bhet
Usually gigantic humanoid, common in folklore
mythology Cyclopes - Greek mythology Daidarabotchi - Japanese mythology Daitya - Hinduism Fomorians - Irish mythology Gigantes - Greek mythology Gog -
Giant
Vedic sage
and Vayu Purana, is credited with fathering the Devas, Danavas, Yakshas, Daityas and all living creatures with various daughters of Daksha. He married Aditi
Kashyapa
Tortoise form of the Hindu god Vishnu
of Kashyapa: the devas/adityas (born from Aditi) and the asuras/Danavas/Daityas (born from Danu and Diti) use one of the Naga (born from Kadru) as a churning
Kurma
Hindu mythological character
with Shambarasura, who employed the magic of the asuras. Rati also knew daitya magic, and taught Pradyumna how to neutralise the asura's magic with her
Shambara
Mythical beings in Indian religions
In the Brahmanda Purana, it is stated the term 'Asura' was used for the Daityas due to their rejection of Varuni (Goddess of Wine) after she emerged from
Asura
1972 studio album by Keith Jarrett
Belden Keith Jarrett chronology Birth (1972) Expectations (1972) Ruta and Daitya (1973) Keith Jarrett American group chronology Birth (1972) Expectations
Expectations (Keith Jarrett album)
Expectations_(Keith_Jarrett_album)
Male celestial being in Hinduism
etc. The sons of Aditi are called Adityas, the sons of Diti are called Daityas, and the sons of Danu are called Danavas. Bṛhaspati (Jupiter, son of Angiras)
Deva_(Hinduism)
Deity of the planet Venus
Hindoo Pantheon by E. A. Rodrigues Devanagari शुक्र Affiliation Asuras, Daityas, Devas, Grahas Abode Patala Loka Planet Venus Mantra ॐ द्रां द्रीं द्रौं
Shukra
Chariot festival in Nepal
knew that it wouldn’t be easy to get him back because he was the son of Daitya. They tried a lot of techniques but they were not successful in bringing
Rato_Machindranath_Jatra
Evil supernatural being
mean any of a race of anthropomorphic, powerful, possibly evil beings. Daitya (lit. sons of the mother Diti), Danava (lit. sons of the mother "Danu")
Demon
Goddess in Hinduism
Sanjna Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras
Devi
Dynasty of medieval India (1244–1304)
Once Brahma was thinking who will destroy the sons of Diti (that is, the Daityas or demons). Suddenly, a warrior sprang from Brahma's chuluka. This hero
Vaghela_dynasty
Catalog of published recordings by Keith Jarrett
Jarrett Quintet with vibraphonist Gary Burton Atlantic 1971 1971 Ruta and Daitya Duo with Jack DeJohnette ECM 1973 1971 El Juicio (The Judgement) American
Keith_Jarrett_discography
Indian mythological serpent
Nagas lived there with other tribes like the Pisachas, Rakshasas and Daityas and Danavas (clans of Asuras) (1,227). Arjuna burned that forest at the
Takshaka
to the Agni Purana, Vishnu assumed this incarnation on earth due to the daityas (a race of asuras) defeating the devas in their battles. In order to restore
The_Buddha_in_Hinduism
National epic of Thailand
Sanjna Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras
Ramakien
Indian supernatural series
Vidya's husband; Drishti and Divya's father (2019) (Dead) Karan Khanna as Daitya Vanar: Shikhar's imposter (2019) Antara Biswas as Mohana Rathod: Pishachini's
Divya_Drishti
Hero of Indian epic Mahabharata
the heaven of Indra, where he emerged victorious in a battle with the Daityas and also fought for Indra, his spiritual father, with the Gandiva. After
Arjuna
King in Hindu tradition
the world's cardinal directions. One day, Sharmishtha, daughter of the daitya king Vrishaparvan, and Devayani, daughter of Shukra, go with Sharmishtha's
Yayati
Nepalese folk tradition during Tihar
of Prahlada and the son of Virochana was a very generous and intelligent Daitya king of Patala. He once defeated Devas and their king Indra and claimed
Deusi/Bhailo
2015 film
Manoj Desai , Meghana Desai 3:55 2. "Petaleli Mana" Meghana Desai 4:44 3. "Jevha Bhutalavari Matala Daitya" Sanjeev Chimmalgi 4:59 Total length: 12:58
Razzakar
Sage in Hindu scriptures
The child grew to become a rishi, and since his mother, Racanā, was a daitya, he freely mingled with the asuras. Indra considered this blasphemous, and
Dadhichi
Consort of Indra in Hindu mythology
Shachi. According to another story in the Ramayana, Anuhlada, the son of the Daitya Hiranyakashipu, wanted to marry Shachi, but she refused. As a result, he
Indrani
Bengali author from India (born 1935)
Jangale Boxer Ratan Gourer Kabach Patalghar Haripurer Harek Kaando Nabiganjer Daitya Hirer Aangti (transl. Diamond Ring) Gajananer Kouto Nababganjer Agantuk
Shirshendu_Mukhopadhyay
Anthology of ten long Tamil poems
Sanjna Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras
Ten_Idylls
Hindu goddess of clouds and dusk
identifies Samjna's mother as Rechana or Virochanā, the daughter of the pious daitya Prahlada and the wife of Tvashtr. Additionally, it equates Samjna with Rajni
Sanjna
Bangladeshi actor (born 1974)
actor Mamunur Rashid, in 1996. Chowdhury made his theatre debut with Kalo Daitya, and went on to work in a number of plays, including the popular drama Shangkranti
Chanchal_Chowdhury
Ethnic group of Afghanistan and Pakistan
ṇāditya's entering and disappearig in a mountain cave into the company of Daitya women)." Searle (2013, p. lxxvii) harvtxt error: no target: CITEREFSearle2013
Nuristanis
Character in the Mahabharata
Sanjna Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras
Nala
Race in Hinduism
Hinduism, the Bhargavas are the purohitas, the family priests, of the daityas and the danavas. They are regarded to be associated with the Angiras, the
Bhargava
Village in Gujarat, India
unsavoury, but it pleases the goddess, as it is produced from the body of a Daitya whom she slew. On a hill to the north-east is a second temple to Ashapura
Mata_no_Madh
Indian horror series
haunted places. The story starts with a battle of the Daityas and the Puranas because the Daityas wanted to open the door to hell and take control of the
Kaun_Hai?
Historic site
Vijapur city walls, the Gondeshwar Temple at Sinnar Maharastra and the Daitya Sudan temple (Lunar). Emerging in India (present-day Maharashtra) between
Hemadpanti_architecture
Asura in Hindu scriptures
Daitya Sequence Predecessor Kashyapa Successor Hiranyakashipu
Hiranyaksha
Aleksandr Pushkin. DMP · 769 770 Bali 1913 TE Mahabali (Bali), King of the Daityas in the Hindu Puranas DMP · 770 771 Libera 1913 TO A friend of the discoverer
Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_1–1000
Hindu festival commemorating the victory of Vishnu over Mahabali
festival of lights. It is celebrated in honour of the notional return of the daitya-king Bali (Mahabali) to earth. Balipratipada falls in the Gregorian calendar
Balipratipada
American pianist and composer (born 1945)
Suite and Eyes of the Heart, on ECM, and the label also issued Ruta and Daitya, consisting of duo tracks featuring Jarrett and DeJohnette recorded in early
Keith_Jarrett
Serpent God in Hinduism
[citation needed] The Brahma Purana describes the attributes of Ananta: Daityas and Dānavas are not capable of recounting his good qualities. He is honoured
Shesha
Indian theatre director
plays include Jukti Tarka, Bismriti, Pon Rokshya, Kankalata, Swarthopor Daitya, Karengor Ligiri, Siraj, Andha Yug, Adhe Adhure, Ashadh Ka Ek Din, The Lesson
Dulal_Roy
Sword in Hindu mythology
The earth became miry with flesh and blood of daityas and Shiva destroyed the entire community of daityas. Shiva gave the sword to Vishnu. Over the course
Asi_(Mahabharata)
Legendary dynasties in Hindu literature
According to the Mahabharata, King Yayati surreptitiously married the daitya princess and his wife Devayani's maid, Sharmistha, after she begged him
Turvasu Druhyu and Anu dynasties
Turvasu_Druhyu_and_Anu_dynasties
Eastern Region of State of Maharashtra
Cricket Association Stadium, Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Anand Sagar, Daitya Sudan Temple, and Lonar Lake Country India State Maharashtra District(s)
Vidarbha
British theosophist (1849–1919)
Scott-Elliot also claimed that Atlantis split into two linked islands, one called Daitya, and the other Ruta. Eventually only a remnant of Ruta remained, called
William_Scott-Elliot
DAITYA
DAITYA
Boy/Male
Hindu
Vidhyataka destroyer of all demons activities
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Enemy of Daityas; Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Killer of Demons; Another Name for Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Daitya Sai | தைதà¯à®¯ ஸாஈ
Non Aryan
Daitya Sai | தைதà¯à®¯ ஸாஈ
Boy/Male
Tamil
A non Aryan
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
A Non Aryan
Boy/Male
Tamil
Daityakarya | தைதà¯à®¯à®•ாரà¯à®¯
Vidhyataka destroyer of all demons activities
Daityakarya | தைதà¯à®¯à®•ாரà¯à®¯
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
One who has an Army of Demons
Boy/Male
Hindu
Non Aryan
DAITYA
DAITYA
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boat
Girl/Female
Muslim
Little noble one, Solitary, Single, Wish
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Mountain; Hair on the Head
Girl/Female
Hindu
Princes
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of German Drewes.English
Variant spelling of German Drewes.English : topographic name, from Old English drÄf ‘drove’, ‘cattle track’.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Chief lord. Name of the first bishop of Glasgow.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Delicate
Boy/Male
Tamil
Raghuveer | ரகà¯à®µà¯€à®°Â  Â
Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Bright
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Eyes; Sun
DAITYA
DAITYA
DAITYA
DAITYA
DAITYA