Hi > References for ‘Hirańyakasipu’

See also: Hirańyagarbhaḿ · hirańyagarbhastrirúpa · hiranyagarbho · Hirańyakashipu, Hiranyakashipu · hirańyakashiputanubhrḿgam · Hirańyákśa · hiranyamaya, Hirańyamaya · hirańye · Hiraprabha · Hirapur

[83] Kasipu means “food and clothes”. [...] ) The word hirańyakasipu means “one whose food and [...] is extremely wealthy. The name Hirańyakasipu can also carry the meaning of [...] days in great difficulty”.

[84] According to the Puranic story, Hirańyakasipu’;s brother’s name was Hirańyákśa, [...] to see anything other than gold.