Seven classes of Pitṛs and the rites of propitiating them - Verse 3
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 20 · Verse 3
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Sanskrit Original
द्वितीयो देवतानां तु तृतीयो दानवादिनाम। शेषास्तु वर्णिंनां ज्ञेया इति सर्वे प्रकीर्त्तिताः।।
dvitīyo devatānāṃ tu tṛtīyo dānavādinām| śeṣāstu varṇiṃnāṃ jñeyā iti sarve prakīrttitāḥ||
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Bṛhaspati said: They are the sons of Prajāpati. The first group of all these noble-souled ones, is conducive to the regular increase of the Yogic power of the Yogins. The second group is the set of Pitṛs for the Devas; the third group is that of the Dānavas and others. It should be known that the remaining ones belong to the members of the four castes. Thus all of them have been recounted.