Diti

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Diti is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the mother of the Daityas (a race of powerful demons) and a consort of the sage Kashyapa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu mythological figure
goddess
mother goddess
associatedDeity Indra NERFINISHED
associatedWith Asuras NERFINISHED
Daityas NERFINISHED
cosmic dualism
conflictWith Indra NERFINISHED
consortOf Kashyapa NERFINISHED
cosmicFamily Prajapatis NERFINISHED
culture Ancient India NERFINISHED
daughterOf Daksha NERFINISHED
etymology name sometimes interpreted as "division" or "limited"
mentionedIn Bhagavata Purana NERFINISHED
Mahabharata NERFINISHED
Puranas NERFINISHED
Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED
motherOf Daityas
Hiranyakashipu NERFINISHED
Hiranyaksha NERFINISHED
Holika NERFINISHED
Maruts NERFINISHED
Simhika NERFINISHED
mythologicalType Asura matriarch
narrativeTheme maternal grief
vengeance against the Devas
offspringClass Daityas NERFINISHED
Maruts NERFINISHED
opposedTo Devas NERFINISHED
oppositeCounterpart Aditi NERFINISHED
parent Daksha NERFINISHED
relative Aditi NERFINISHED
Danu NERFINISHED
Kadru NERFINISHED
Panchajani NERFINISHED
Vinata NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
role mother of demons
progenitor of Daityas
sibling Aditi NERFINISHED
sisterOf Aditi NERFINISHED
spouse Kashyapa NERFINISHED
symbolizes darkness
division
tradition Puranic tradition
Vedic tradition

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Holika and Prahlada grandchildOf Diti
subject surface form: Prahlada