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The adorable Skanda, inflamed with rage, quickly slew the son of daitya chief (Bali) along with his younger brother, even as Indra had slain
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Rama also revives, and instigated by the sages, exerts his celestial energies, by which the daitya, Ravana, and his host speedily perish.
Tales from the Hindu Dramatists R. N. Dutta
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This 70 minute animated television feature is based on the story of Dashanan a daitya son with super natural powers who was named as Ravan.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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