Dynasties Descended From KaSyapd - Verse 106-107

Vayu Purana (G. V. Tagare English translation) · 69 · Verse 106-107

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They used to roam about at night everywhere and for their food they were desirous of seizing Devas, Asuras, Sages, Gandharvas, Kinnaras, Pigacas, human beings, serpents, birds and animals. They were given the boons by Indra of not killing (not being killed?) . 108-109, Once thatYak^a (Rak$asa) (the junior brother) was wandering alone at midnight, desirous of getting some food. Hearing a sound, he followed it. He met two Pilacas both of —— - - - •A reads: ‘seeing them both hungry, he was surprised.’ 534 Vayu Piur&na whom were congenitally fierce. Their eyes were round and tawny and their hair stood upright. They were very terrible. 110*111. Their diet consisted of blood, flesh and fat. They were man-eaters of great strength. They were accompanied by their two daughters with a desire to do what pleased them. The two daughters could assume any form they pleased. Though they were splendid (in appearance), their behaviour was like that of ( their father) . They were wandering for the sake of food in the company of their daughters.

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