Asakni — the daughter of Vīraṇa Prajāpati and wife of Dakṣa; 1000 sons, lost by Nārada's tricks; another 1000 sons were brought forth, but they met with similar result (mother of 5000 Haryaśvas and 1000 Śabalāśvas-Vi. P.). Vā. 65. 128, 134, 146-51 and 154; Vi. I. 15. 89-100.