- In
Hindu mythology,
Asikni (Sanskrit: असिक्नी, romanized:
Asiknī, lit. 'the dark one' or 'night'), also
known as
Panchajani and Virani, is a
consort of...
- Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Asikni may
refer to:
Asikni (river), an
ancient name of the
Chenab River of
India and ****stan
Asikni (goddess), a
Hindu goddess...
- god. She is one of the 27
daughters of the pra****ati
Daksha and his wife
Asikni. As "the red goddess" (also
known as
Rohini Devi), she is the personification...
- and the son of the
creator god Brahma.
Hindu literature identifies both
Asikni and
Prasuti as the name of Daksha's wife. Some of the
notable daughters...
- the god
Vishnu granted Asikni as his wife and
urged him to
engage in ****ual union.
According to the Puranas,
Daksha and
Asikni first produced five thousand...
-
beings in
Hindu mythology sired by the Pra****ati
Daksha from his
consort Asikni. The
Mahabharata and the
Puranas describe Brahma instructing Daksha to produce...
- scriptures, Diti is one of the
sixty daughters of Pra****ati
Daksha and his wife
Asikni. She and her
twelve sisters were
married to the sage Kashyapa. Diti is described...
- the
verses replete with her praise.
Aditi is the
daughter of
Daksha and
Asikni (Panchajani). The Puranas, such as the
Shiva Purana and the
Bhagavata Purana...
- maidens,
though these sixty daughters are
mentioned as the
offsprings of
Asikni in
other texts.
Hansa B.
Bhatt (2004). A
critical study of the Mahābhāgavatapurāṇam...
- Sarasvati,
Shutudri (Sutlej),
Parushni (Iravati, Ravi),
follow my praise! O
Asikni (Chenab) Marudvridha,
Vitasta (Jhelum), with the
Arjikiya (Haro) and Sushoma...
