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# Skandapurana 5.144.8

Skandapurāṇa 5.144.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.144.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.144.8)

adityāṃ vibudhā jātā diteścaiva tu daityapāḥ...  
teṣāṃ sāpatnyabhāvena mahadvairamupasthitam..  
atha daityaiḥ surā dhvastāḥ kṛtāścānye parāṅmukhāḥ ..  
anye tu bhayasaṃtrastā diśo jagmuḥ kṣatāṃgakāḥ ..8..

> From Aditi the gods were born, and from Diti the rulers of the Daityas. / Great enmity arose among them through rivalry between co-wives. / Then the gods were destroyed by the Daityas, and others were put to flight; / others, terrified by fear, fled in all directions with wounded limbs.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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