Daksha Prajapati and his wife Prasuti had 24 daughters. The most famous among them is Sati, wife of Shiva. All the 24 daughters were different aspects of Goddess Shakti. The names of the 24 daughters and their attributes are given below:
- Shraddha – Respect
- Bhakti – Worship
- Dhriti – Steadiness
- Thushti – Resignation
- Pushti – Thriving
- Medha – Intelligence
- Kriya – Action
- Buddhika – Intellect
- Lajja Gauri – Modesty
- Vapu – Body
- Santi – Expiation
- Siddhika – Perfection
- Kirtti – Fame
- Khyati – Celebrity
- Sati – Truth
- Sambhuti – Fitness
- Smriti – Memory
- Priti – Affection
- Kshama – Forgiveness
- Sannati – Humility
- Anasuya – Without Jealousy
- Urjja – Energy
- Swaha – Offering
- Swadha – Oblation