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Hiranyakashipu
Daitya king slain by Narasimha
Bhagavata PuranaHiranyakasipu
Daitya king slain by Narasimha
Biography
Hiranyakashipu, son of Kashyapa and Diti, persecuted his son Prahlada for devotion to Vishnu and was destroyed by the Narasimha avatara.
Primary sources
- Bhagavata Purana · Skandha 7
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