[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [Harivamsha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa) › 3.9 # Harivamsha 3.9 Harivaṃśa 3.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.3.9) pūrvaṃ sa hi samutpanno nāradaḥ parameṣṭhinaḥ asiknyām atha vairaṇyāṃ bhūyo devarṣisattamaḥ taṃ bhūyo janayām āsa piteva munipuṃgavam // > For Nārada had previously been born from Parameṣṭhin; > then the best of celestial seers, like a father, begot that bull among sages > once again upon Vīraṇa's daughter Asiknī. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.3.8) - [Next: 3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.3.10) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa~en-mt.3.9) — English, machine translation ## Other recensions (1) - [Vulgate](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*vulgate.3.9) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.3.10) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.3.9) · Pramāṇa