Narayaneeyam Dasakam 23
Narayaneeyam Dasakam 23 - The Story of Daksha and Chitraketu Click here to listen to Narayaneeyam Dasakam 23 Another Daksha, apart from Prachetas' son, was deeply devoted to the Lord and pleased with his devotion. Lord appeared before him and granted him Asikni as his bride and fulfilled his wish to create a species. Eleven thousand sons born to him took to the path of salvation with Sage Narada's advice instead of continuing with the job of creation. Angry with Sage Narada, Daksha cursed him that he would never have a permanent place to stay, which Sage treated as a blessing. Daksha then multiplied mankind through his sixty daughters. Vishwaroopa, one of his daughter's sons, helped Indra win the battle over asuras by teaching him Narayana kavacham, a prayer addressed to Lord seeking protection. Chitraketu, King of Surasena, got a son with the blessing of Sage Angirasa through his first wife, who was killed by one of his other wives due to sheer jealousy. ...