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# Harivamsha 3.6

Harivaṃśa 3.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.3.6)

atha putrasahasrāṇi vairaṇyāṃ pañca vīryavān  
asiknyāṃ janayām āsa dakṣa eva prajāpatiḥ //

> Then upon Vīraṇa's daughter, Asiknī, the mighty Prajāpati  
> Dakṣa begot five thousand sons.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa~en-mt.3.6) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Vulgate](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*vulgate.3.6) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (4)

- [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.5.31.4) — Sanskrit
- [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.3.6) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.1.15.89) — Sanskrit
- [Ṭoḍarānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.todarananda.2.126) — Ṭoḍaramalla 1564, Sanskrit

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