The Rámáyan of Válmíki

Kálaká

First appears: Book III, Canto 14 · Jatáyus

Life events

  • Kaśyap married eight daughters of Daksha.(Book III, Canto 14 · Jatáyus)
    • With: Kaśyap Aditi Diti Támrá Danú Analá Krodhavasá Manu
    • “Of these fair-waisted nymphs the great Lord Kaśyap sought and wedded eight, Aditi, Diti, Kálaká, Támrá, Danú, and Analá, And Krodhavasá swift to ire, And Manu glorious as her sire.”
  • Kaśyap foretold that these four wives would bear sons to rule the three worlds.(Book III, Canto 14 · Jatáyus)
    • With: Kaśyap Aditi Diti Danú
    • “‘Sons shalt thou bear, to rule the three Great worlds, in might resembling me.’ Aditi, Diti, and Danú Obeyed his will as consorts true, And Kálaká;”
  • Narak and Kálak were born of Kálaká.(Book III, Canto 14 · Jatáyus)
    • With: Narak Kálak
    • “And Narak next and Kálak came Of Kálaká, celestial dame.”

Book III, Canto 14 · Jatáyus

  • child: Narak “And Narak next and Kálak came Of Kálaká, celestial dame.”
  • child: Kálak “And Narak next and Kálak came Of Kálaká, celestial dame.”
  • parent: Daksha “From Daksha,—fame the tale has told—: Three-score bright daughters sprang of old.”
  • married with Kaśyap “Of these fair-waisted nymphs the great Lord Kaśyap sought and wedded eight, Aditi, Diti, Kálaká,”

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