Here many species of Rakshasas and Daityas, O Matali, possessed of celestial weapons lived before, O Matali, which is now inhabited by the gods.
अत्र राक्षसजात्यश्च दैत्यजात्यश्च मातले। दिव्यप्रहरणाश्चासन् पूर्वदैवतनिर्मिताः॥