[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c5.193 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.193 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.193 - **Language:** English ### [c5.193](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.193) 1) General information. Danu, the daughter of Dakṣa was married to Kaśyapa Prajāpati. It is mentioned in Mahābhārata that the Dānavas (demons) were born from Danu. - [Previous: c5.192](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.192) - [Next: c5.194](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.194) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.193](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.193) · Pramāṇa