DESCENDENCIA DE KASYAPA Y DITI - THE DAITYAS - LOS DAITYAS

THE DAITYAS.

SKANDHA VI. CHAP. 18.

KASYAPA = Diti.
   |
---+-----------------+----------------+--
   |                 |                |
Hiranyakasipu    Hiranyâksha    49 Maruts.
 = Kayâdhu         = Bhânu
   |
---+-------------+---------+-------------+---------+---
   |             |         |             |         |
 Sanhrâda    Anuhrâda    Hrâda       Prahlâda   Sinhikâ
  = Mati      = Suryâ.   = Dhamanti  = Drarvî.  = Viprachit
   |              |           |           |          |
Panchajana   +----+---+     +-+----+      |        Râhu.
             |        |     |      |      |
        Vâshkala.  Mahisha. Vâtâpi Ilvalâ |
                                          |
                                     Virochana.
                                        Bali
                                      = Asanâ
                                          |
                                   --+----+------+--
                                     |           |
                                   Bâna       99 sons.

The reign of the Daityas may be divided into three periods: —

1. — The period of Hiranyâksha and Hiranyakasipu.
2. — The period of Râvana and Kumbhakarna.
3. — The period of Shishupâla and Dantavakra.

Hiranya means gold.

Hiranyâksha is gold-eyed.

Hiranyakasipu is gold bedded.