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Danavas

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in Hindu mythology, a numerous train of evil spirits, who often caused destructive wars, and were in continual discord with the kingdom of Indra. Twice Vishnu delivered his sovereign from the control of the daemons, and Ihumanta also once came to his assistance.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Danavas'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/danavas.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.