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# Harivamsha 3.58

Harivaṃśa 3.58

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.3.58)

dityāḥ putradvayaṃ jajñe kaśyapād iti naḥ śrutam  
kaśyapasyātmajāv etau sarvebhyaḥ pūrvajau matau |  
hiraṇyakaśipuś caiva hiraṇyākṣaś ca bhārata  
siṃhikā cābhavat kanyā vipracitteḥ parigrahaḥ //

> Two sons were born to Diti from Kaśyapa, so we have heard;  
> these two sons of Kaśyapa are considered the firstborn of all,  
> Hiraṇyakaśipu and Hiraṇyākṣa, O Bhārata;  
> and Siṃhikā was their daughter, the wife of Vipracitti.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa~en-mt.3.58) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (2)

- [Bhāratabhāvadīpa (on the Harivaṃśa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa!nilakantha) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara, Sanskrit
- [Harivaṃśaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa!nilakantha-suri) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (1)

- [Vulgate](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*vulgate.3.58) — Sanskrit

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