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The demons are technically known as Daityas because they proceeded from the womb of Diti

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"The demons are technically known as Daityas because they proceeded from the womb of Diti"

Srimad-Bhagavatam

SB Canto 6

Now let me describe the sons of Diti, who were begotten by Kaśyapa but who became demons. In this demoniac family the great devotee Prahlāda Mahārāja appeared, and Bali Mahārāja also appeared in that family. The demons are technically known as Daityas because they proceeded from the womb of Diti.
SB 6.18.10, Translation:

Now let me describe the sons of Diti, who were begotten by Kaśyapa but who became demons. In this demoniac family the great devotee Prahlāda Mahārāja appeared, and Bali Mahārāja also appeared in that family. The demons are technically known as Daityas because they proceeded from the womb of Diti.

Page Title:The demons are technically known as Daityas because they proceeded from the womb of Diti
Compiler:Krsnadas
Created:23 of Nov, 2012
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=1, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0
No. of Quotes:1