The Purana Index v2.c7.s5.1570
The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s5.1570
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Bhūtaganas—a deva gana *Bhūtagrāma*—the group of five bhūtas,¹ beings are of four kinds, viviparous, aṇḍaja (egg-born), udbhijja (sprouting as plant) and svedaja (sweat produced),² worshipped in ceremonies prior to the construction of tanks, etc³ Born of the sacrifice of Varuna clothed with tamas, rajas and satva⁴