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Nṛsiṃha incarnation and race of Hiraṇyakaśipu - Verse 42

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 5 · Verse 42

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Sanskrit Original

तेषां प्रधानाश्चत्वारो विक्रान्ताः सुमहाबलाः। सहस्रबाहुः श्रेष्ठो ऽभूद्बाणो राजा प्रतापवान।।

teṣāṃ pradhānāścatvāro vikrāntāḥ sumahābalāḥ| sahasrabāhuḥ śreṣṭho 'bhūdbāṇo rājā pratāpavān||

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Brahmā said: Four of them were very prominent, valorous and very powerful viz. the thousand-armed Bāṇa, the valorous king was the eldest (or the most excellent one) Kumbhāgarta who was merciless and Bhoja. There were others also such as Kuñci etc. Śakunī and Pūtanā are remembered as the two daughters of Bali. Bali’s sons and grandsons were hundreds and thousands. They are well known by the name of Bāleyas. They were a clan of demons whose manliness and valour are well known.