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# Vaishnava Dharmashastra 1.21

Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 1.21

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.1.21)

evaṃ sā niścayaṃ kṛtvā devī strīrūpadhāriṇī  
jagāma kaśyapaṃ draṣṭuṃ dṛṣṭavāṃs tāṃ ca kaśyapaḥ //

> Having thus decided upon her course, the goddess, assuming the shape of a woman, went to see Kasyapa, and Kasyapa saw her.  
> — Julius Jolly 1880, The Institutes of Vishnu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Institutes of Vishnu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu~en-jolly.1.21) — Julius Jolly 1880, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Keśavavaijayantī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu!nandapandita) — Nandapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
- [Vaijayantī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu!nandapandita-alias-vinayakapandita) — Nandapaṇḍita alias Vināyakapaṇḍita, Sanskrit

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