The Purana Index v3.c9.s2.26
The Purāṇa Index v3.c9.s2.26
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v3.c9.s2.26
Sanda—the asura; also Śanda, brother of Marka, one of the disciples of Śukra. The Asuras were experts in the magic of warfare and hence Devas won them over by offering a graha to them in the sacrifices; thus the Asuras were defeated.