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Race in Hindu mythology
danavas. The 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
Danava_(Hinduism)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Danava in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Danava may refer to: Danava (Hinduism), a race of people in Vedic mythology Danava dynasty, a mythological
Danava
Legendary dynasty of Pragjyotisha (India)
The Danava dynasty was the first legendary line of rulers in Pragjyotisha, established by Mahiranga Danava. The dynasty was of Kirata origin. These rulers
Danava_dynasty
American rock band
Danava (pronounced DON-UH-VUH) is an American rock band from Portland, Oregon. Its music fits into the categories of, and is influenced by, hard rock,
Danava_(band)
Danava in Hindu religious text
youth, Mura once comes across a heap of dead bodies of the asuras and danavas who died in battle against the Devas. The sight of the aftermath of the
Mura_(danava)
Asura in Hinduism
trɐ́]) is a danava in Hinduism. He serves as the personification of drought, and is an adversary of the king of the devas, Indra. As a danava, he belongs
Vritra
King of the Danavas in Hindu scriptures
or Mayāsura (मयासुर), also called Maya Danava, is a figure in Hindu history, described as the king of the Danavas, a race of beings descending from Kashyapa
Mayasura
2006 studio album by Danava
Danava is the debut album released by psychedelic rock band Danava. It was released on October 31, 2006 by Kemado Records on CD and LP. "By the Mark" –
Danava_(album)
Sister of Lanka king Ravana in the epic Ramayana
married the Danava prince of the Kalkeya Danava clan, Vidyutjihva. Ravana became enraged with Shurpanakha for marrying a Danava. The Danavas were the mortal
Shurpanakha
Horse-headed avatar of Vishnu
horse-headed avatar of Vishnu. The purpose of this incarnation was to slay a danava also named Hayagriva (A descendant of Kashyapa and Danu), who had the head
Hayagriva
Eagle-like demigod in Hindu mythology
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 and Vinata
Garuda
Fossilized shell used in Vaishnava Hinduism
not get Vishnu as her husband in that life, and would have to marry the danava (demon) Shankhachuda. In his previous birth, Shankhachuda was Shridhama
Shaligram
Legendary dynasty in Hinduism
Bhauma dynasty is the second legendary dynasty of Pragjyotisha, after the Danava dynasty. Narakasura, who is said to have established this dynasty, and his
Bhauma_dynasty
Name of multiple characters in Hinduism
romanized: Nikumbha) is the name of multiple beings in Hindu mythology, a rakshasa and a danava. Nikumbha, the rakshasa, is the son of Kumbhakarna and Vajramala. He is
Nikumbha
Asura featured in Hindu texts
Viprachitti is a danava featured in Hindu literature, a son of Kashyapa and Danu. The Vishnu Purana states that Danu gave birth to thirty-three powerful
Viprachitti
Mythical beings in Indian religions
called Aditya and are led by Varuna, while the malevolent ones are called Danava and are led by Vritra. In the earliest layer of Vedic texts, Agni, Indra
Asura
List of a class of evil beings in Hinduism
the Asuras are the Daityas and the Danavas. Daitya - a clan of asuras born from the demonic Diti and Kashyapa. Dānava - a clan of asuras born from the primordial
List_of_Asuras
Race in Hindu mythology
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Rakshasa
Monotypic brush-footed butterfly genus
genus in the family Nymphalidae. It contains the single species, Auzakia danava, the commodore, which is found from Tibet to Sumatra. The upperside of the
Auzakia
Daughters of Daksha in Hindu mythology
the adityas, Diti, the mother of the daityas, Danu, the mother of the danavas, Svaha, the goddess of sacrifices and the wife of Agni, and Sati, the first
List_of_Daksha's_daughters
Indian epic television series
Bashir Khan as Bhasmasura, Dwivida, Mayasura (Shambara's son) and Maya Danava Sanjeev Siddharth as Bhaumasura Arvind Singh Rausariya as Kālayavana, Sage
Shri_Krishna_(1993_TV_series)
Indian mythological television series
Episode 10: At Hayagriva's funeral, a danava named Kaalaketu defeats another danava, Arshal, for the kingship. The danavas at once attack the devas in revenge
Vishnu_Puran_(TV_series)
List of beings in the Mahabharata and their avataras
(Critical Edition). provides a detailed account of the incarnations of Danavas, Asuras, gods, and other celestial beings into human forms, as narrated
List of avatars in the Mahabharata
List_of_avatars_in_the_Mahabharata
Asura king in Hindu mythology
Pragjyotisha after overthrowing the last of the Kirata kings, Ghatakasura, of the Danava dynasty. It was foretold that he would be destroyed by a later incarnation
Narakasura
18th-century native of Assam, India
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Matak_people
State in Northeast India
9th–10th century CE), the earliest ruler of Assam was Mahiranga Danava of the Danava dynasty, which was removed by Narakasura of Mithila and established
Assam
English rock band
Avenue (2023) "White Nights of Murder" / "I'll Cut You Down" – split with Danava (2011) "Poison Apple" (2013) "Under the Spell" (2013) "Mind Crawler" (2013)
Uncle_Acid_&_the_Deadbeats
Ancient smṛti text and Sanskrit epic
among kings. The Pandavas have a new palace built for them, by Maya the Danava. They invite their Kaurava cousins to Indraprastha. Duryodhana walks round
Mahabharata
2024 Indian film
Aakash Srinivas as Young Bhaskar Rashi Singh as Lakshmi Devi Prasad as CI Danava Shankaracharyulu Arun Kumar as Detective "Watson" Prasad, Bhaskar Narayana's
Bhoothaddam_Bhaskar_Narayana
Hindu temple in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, India
that there was a great war between the Devas (gods) and Danavas (demons), in which the Danavas won. This was a major setback for Devas and hence Devas
Omkareshwar_Temple
Third queen-consort of the Hindu god Krishna
Pratibhanu, Shribhanu, Bruhadbhanu, and Chandrabhanu. Narakasura was a danava tyrant, who captured and governed the city of Pragjyotisha, believed in
Satyabhama
Indian actor
Thaliya Bhagya 1984 Benki Birugali Raja 1985 Goonda Guru Lakko 1985 Manava Danava Amar 1985 Kuridoddi Kurukshetra 1985 Parameshi Prema Prasanga Paapu 1986
Master_Manjunath
Evil supernatural being
evil beings. Daitya (lit. sons of the mother Diti), Danava (lit. sons of the mother "Danu"), Maya Danava, Rakshasa (lit. from "harm to be guarded against")
Demon
King of the Darrang Kingdom from 1616 to 1638
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Balinarayan
Historical Chutia royal centre and fortified settlement in Sadiya
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Barnagar,_Sadiya
Hindu deity
mentioned in the Rigveda to be the mother of the eponymous race known as the danavas. The word Danu described the primeval waters that this deity perhaps embodied
Danu_(Hinduism)
film 1985 Thayi Kanasu Murthy Parameshi Prema Prasanga Parameshi Manava Danava H. Mahesh/Tiger Double role Kiladi Aliya Kumar Vajra Mushti Ajay Kari Naga
Shankar_Nag_filmography
Asura in Hindu mythology
decided to perform penance to get special powers to establish the rule of Danavas in the universe. According to the Puranas, Rambha and Karambha did Tapas
Rambha_(asura)
1663 treaty between the Ahoms and Mughals
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Treaty_of_Ghilajharighat
Late 15th century conflict in Bengal
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Bengal–Kamata_War
Pragjyotisha. The Danava dynasty consisted of Kirata chiefs; the last of whom, Ghatakasura, was killed and replaced by Naraka. Known Danava rulers of Pragjyotisha
List_of_rulers_of_Assam
Fictional character
Kayadhu (Sanskrit: कयाधु) was a Danava princess in Hindu mythology. She was the daughter of Jambhasura, who is described as the brother of Mahishasura
Koyadhu
List of vampire and vampire-like creatures of global folklore
newcomers to his valleys. Dala-Kumara Yaka – Sri Lanka Danag – Philippines Danava Dhampire – Slovakia, with the following variations in spelling: Dhampyr
List of vampiric creatures in folklore
List_of_vampiric_creatures_in_folklore
Historic building in India
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Rang_Ghar
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Raijmel
Mythological creatures in Indian religions
luck by Dānavas, Daityas and Nāgas residing in Pātāla. The Tāmasī form of Viṣṇu, named Śeṣa is beneath the lower regions. Daityas and Dānavas are not
Nāga
Legendary palace mentioned in Mahabharata
Maya (also referred to as Mayasura), an Asura architect and king of the Danavas. Built for the Pandavas after their settlement in Khandavaprastha, the
Mayasabha
Period when Assam was under British rule
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British_rule_in_Assam
Battle between Mughals and Ahoms in 1616
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Battle_of_Samdhara
Primary antagonist in the Hindu epic Ramayana
Character in the novel Journey to the West Daitya – Race in Hindu mythology Danava (Hinduism) – Race in Hindu mythology Keibu Keioiba – Half man, half tiger
Ravana
Indo-Aryan language of Sri Lanka
result of sandhi, either after elision of intervocalic consonants (e.g. dānavā "to put" < damanavā) or in originally compound words. the simplification
Sinhala_language
defeated Ravana, Rama crowned Vibhishana as the king of Lanka. Vidyutjihva: A danava and the husband of Ravana's sister Shurpanakha. Vishrava: The son of Pulatsya
List of characters in the Ramayana
List_of_characters_in_the_Ramayana
Hindu temple architecture in the state of Assam
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Nilachal_architecture
1682 battle during the Mughal-Ahom war
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Battle_of_Itakhuli
Hindu god of rain, lightning, storm and weather
one of their thirty-three sons. Indra married Shachi, the daughter of the danava Puloman. Most texts state that Indra had only one wife, though sometimes
Indra
Hindu mythological character
figure in Hindu mythology. He is mentioned as one of the chiefs of the Danavas race, whose progenitors were the sage Kashyapa and his wife Danu. Puloman
Puloman
Race in Hinduism
Bhargavas are the purohitas, the family priests, of the daityas and the danavas. They are regarded to be associated with the Angiras, the Atharvans, and
Bhargava
Archaeological hill fort in Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Rukmininagar_Fort
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Davaka_kingdom
Legendary creatures from Hindu mythology
Daityas - In Hinduism, they are a clan and race of Asuras as are the Danavas. Daityas were the children of goddess Diti and the sage Kashyapa. The following
List of legendary creatures in Hindu mythology
List_of_legendary_creatures_in_Hindu_mythology
Tortoise form of the Hindu god Vishnu
other sons 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)
Kurma
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People_of_Assam
Burmese invasions of Assam between 1817 and 1826
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Burmese_invasions_of_Assam
Province of British India
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Assam_Province
Mythical trio of asura brothers
Despite the boon's unusual nature, Brahma granted it and asked a skilled Danava builder named Maya to build the forts. The golden fort was built in heaven
Tripurasura
Underworld in Indian religions
them is also called Patala or Nāga-loka, the region of the Nagas. The Danavas (children of Danu), Daityas (children of Diti), Rakshas and the snake-people
Patala
Asuras in Hindu mythology
Vishnu killing the danavas Madhu and Kaitabha. From the Razmnama, the illustrated Persian translation of the Mahabharata in 1605
Madhu-Kaitabha
Ethnic group from the early history of the Iranian peoples
connected to the Iranian word for river as well as to mythical race of the Danava from the Vedas. From the text, it is clear that they are either a clan of
Turya_(Avesta)
Former district of Assam in British India
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Undivided_Goalpara_district
16th-century ruler in South Asia
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Biswa_Singha
Metropolis in Assam, India
Pragjyotisha after overthrowing the last of the Kirata kings, Ghatakasura, of the Danava dynasty. It was foretold that he would be destroyed by a later incarnation
Guwahati
Asura in the Mahabharata
obtain the deity's personal weapon, the Pashupatastra. He is attacked by a danava named Mukasura, who had assumed the form of a boar. Arjuna proclaims that
Mukasura
Son of Ravana in the epic Ramayana
Meghanada (Sanskrit: मेघनाद, lit. 'roar of the clouds', IAST: Meghanāda), also referred to by his epithet Indrajit (Sanskrit: इन्द्रजित्, lit. 'conqueror
Indrajit
18th century uprising in Ahom kingdom of present-day Assam
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Moamoria_rebellion
Mythological motif
and foremother Tiamat. Ancient Near Eastern cosmology Ap (water) Arche Danava (Hinduism) Danu (Asura) Erlik Firmament Heh (god) Heryshaf Rasā Samudra
Cosmic_ocean
(Hindu) – Giant Dakuwaqa (Fiji) - Shark god Dandan (Arabian) – Sea creature Danava (Hindu) – Water demon Dark Watchers Datsue-ba (Japanese) – Old woman who
List of legendary creatures (D)
List_of_legendary_creatures_(D)
Indian mythological serpent king
lived there with other tribes like the Pisachas, Rakshasas and Daityas and Danavas (clans of Asuras) (1,227). Arjuna burned that forest at the behest of Agni
Takshaka
Hindu deity representing ascending lunar node
Rāhu (Sanskrit: राहु, ) is one of the nine major celestial bodies (navagraha) in Hindu texts and the king of meteors. It represents the ascension of the
Rahu
Swedish rock band
drummer, Jens Henriksson. The band toured the US in latter part of 2006 with Danava. During this tour, on 11 November 2006, Witchcraft performed at the Rock
Witchcraft_(band)
Sect of danavas in Hinduism
or kalakhanjas (Sanskrit: कालखञ्ज, romanized: kālakhañjā) are a sect of danavas in Hinduism, referring to the children of Kashyapa and Kala. Sixty-thousand
Kalakeyas
Muslim campaigns in North-East of Indian subcontinent
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Muslim_invasions_of_Assam
Ancient Indian Sage
in response, Durvasa cursed her. She, later in life, is abducted by the Danava Nikumbha. However, Durvasa clarified (after being pacified) that no harm
Durvasa
Hindu goddess
is described to have incarnated as Raktadantika to slay and devour the danava children of the asura Viprachitti. Her teeth are described to have turned
Raktadantika
Discus weapon used by Vishnu
Chakra was created by the divine architect, Vishvakarma. Vishnu slays a danava named Hayagriva on top of a mountain named Chakravana, seizing the disc
Sudarshana_Chakra
Concept in Indian religions
Maya (/ˈmɑːjə/; Devanagari: माया, IPA: [maːjaː]; IAST: māyā), literally "illusion" or "magic", has multiple meanings in Indian philosophies depending on
Maya_(religion)
Eldest Kaurava in the epic Mahabharata
the ground intending to end his life. To prevent this, the anti-gods, danavas, perform a Vaitana Yajna in Patala (underworld realm) and summon a Rakshasi
Duryodhana
Kingdom in the Brahmaputra Valley in Assam, India (1228–1826)
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Ahom_kingdom
Hindu god of the planet Venus
Shukra (/ˈʃuːkrə/ SHOO-krə; Sanskrit: शुक्र, lit. 'clear' or 'bright', IAST: Śukra), also known as Ushanas and Kavya, is a mythological sage as well as
Shukra
Hindu rite of passage
Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras Kimpurushas
Upanayana
Indian kingdom (1581–1613)
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Koch_Hajo
Male celestial being in Hinduism
the sons of Diti are called Daityas, and the sons of Danu are called Danavas. Bṛhaspati (Jupiter, son of Angiras) is a guru of devas (vedic gods). Shukracharya
Deva_(Hinduism)
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Asura_kingdom
Koch king from 1554 to 1587
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Nara_Narayan
1671 battle of the Ahom-Mughal conflicts
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Battle_of_Saraighat
Goddess in Hinduism and Buddhism
the supreme Śakti. Realizing that he will not be able to kill the two Danavas, he decided to take the refuge of Mahakali: Then the supreme Yogi, Bhagavān
Mahakali
Dwarf avatar of Vishnu
that Being, arriving at the sacrificial enclosure of Vali, king of the Danavas, entered the sacrificial assembly with the aid of Vrihaspati. And beholding
Vamana
Devotional hymn to Lord Rama composed by Goswami Tulsidas
mānahu taṛita rūci śuci naumi janaka sutā varam .. bhaja dīna bandhu dineśa dānava daitya vaṁśa nikandanam . raghu nanda ānanda kanda kosala-canda daśaratha
Shri_Ramachandra_Kripalu
Divine ocean in Hindu mythology
in the sea of milk and enjoys pleasures, sometimes fights the powerful Danavas, sometimes performs extensive sacrificial ceremonies sometimes performs
Kshira_Sagara
Treatise on Khmer cosmogony
Sati Shakti Shashthi Sita more Deity groups Adityas Apsaras Asuras Daitya Danavas Devatas Dikpalas Gandharvas Ganas Gramadevatas Kuladevatas Kinnaras Kimpurushas
Trai_Bhet
17th century battle in Assam, India
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Battle_of_Alaboi
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