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Hiranyaksha (Sanskrit: हिरण्याक्ष, lit. 'golden-e****', IAST: Hiraṇyākṣa), also
known as
Hiranyanetra (Sanskrit: हिरण्यनेत्र) was an
asura king as per...
- and the Maruts. The most
prominent of her sons were Hiranyakashipu,
Hiranyaksha, Vajranaka, Arunasura,
Raktabija and Surapadman. Diti also had a daughter...
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demon Hiranyaksha steals the
earth goddess Bhumi and hid her in the
primordial waters,
Vishnu appears as
Varaha to
rescue her.
Varaha kills Hiranyaksha and...
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asuras in the Puranas. In Hinduism, Hiranyakashipu's
younger brother,
Hiranyaksha, was
slain by the
Varaha (boar)
avatar of Vishnu.
Angered by this, Hiranyakashipu...
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Kashyapa and his wife, Diti.
Prominent members of this race
include Hiranyaksha, Hiranyakashipu, and Mahabali, all of whom
overran the earth, and required...
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various avatars of Vishnu. They were
incarnated as
Hiranyakashipu and
Hiranyaksha in the
Satya Yuga,
Ravana and
Kumbhakarna in the
Treta Yuga, and finally...
- mythology, Varaha, the
third avatar of Vishnu,
saved her from the
asura Hiranyaksha and
later married her,
making her one of his consorts.
After this rescue...
- his
uncle and aunt,
Hiranyaksha and Holika, he
continues to
worship Vishnu, and
Vishnu as
Varaha kills his
paternal uncle Hiranyaksha by
piercing and crushing...
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lives during the
Satya Yuga, Jaya-Vijaya were born as
Hiranyakashipu and
Hiranyaksha to sage
Kashyapa and Diti(a
daughter of Daksha) in an inau****ious time...
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first birth, they are born as the
brothers Hiranyaksha and Hiranyakashipu.
Varaha appeared to
defeat Hiranyaksha, who had
abducted the earth, and by extension...
