Daksa

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Daksa was delegated by Brahma to create beings to populate the cosmos. Upon a successful penance, Vishnu granted Asikni as his wife and urged him to engage in sexual union. Daksa went on to create gods, sages, asuras, yaskhas and rakhashas from his mind, but failed to be further successful.

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Relationships

consort of
Asikni
co occurs with
Vishnu
child of
Brahma

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“Daksa was delegated by Brahma to create beings to populate the cosmos; he went on to create gods, sages, asuras, yaskhas and rakhashas from his mind, but failed to be further successful. Upon a successful penance, Vishnu granted Asikni as his wife”

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