Diti

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By Jit Majumdar


  1. shine; glow; light
  2. brightness; splendour; halo; beauty; glory
  3. the oldest daughter of Dakşa[1], the wife of Kaśyapa who gave birth to the race of the the daityas (M. Bh.) and the maruts (Vi. Pur.).

References[edit]

  1. The Mahabharata: Book 12 - Santi Parva By Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Elizondo Ediciones