[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vishnupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › 1.21.16 # Vishnupurana 1.21.16 Viṣṇupurāṇa 1.21.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.21.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.21.16) śukī śukān ajanayad ulūkī pratyulūkakān śyenī śyenāṃs tathā bhāsī bhāsān gṛddhrāṃś ca gṛddhry api // > Támrá (the wife of Kaśyapa) had six illustrious daughters, named Śukí, Śyení, Bhásí, Sugríví, Śuchi, and Gridhriká. Śukí gave birth to parrots, owls, and crows; Śyení to hawks; Bhásí to kites; Gridhriká to vultures; Śuchi to water-fowl; Sugríví to horses, camels, and asses. Such were the progeny of Támrá. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition - [Previous: 1.21.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.21.15) - [Next: 1.21.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.21.17) - [Up: 1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.21) ## Translations (2) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.1.21.8) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English - [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.1.21.p8) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.1.21.16) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*crit.3.82) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.21.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.21.16) · Pramāṇa