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[[Category:Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 06 Chapter 18 - Diti Vows to Kill King Indra]]
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<h2>Srimad-Bhagavatam</h2>
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<h3>SB Canto 6</h3>
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Following the logic that self-preservation is the first law of nature, he wanted to break Diti's promise. Thus he engaged himself in the service of Diti, his aunt, who was residing in an asrama.
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[[Vanisource:SB 6.18.56|SB 6.18.56, Translation]]
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O King, who are respectful to everyone, Indra understood Diti's purpose, and thus he contrived to fulfill his own interests. Following the logic that self-preservation is the first law of nature, he wanted to break Diti's promise. Thus he engaged himself in the service of Diti, his aunt, who was residing in an āśrama.
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