<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.6.6 -->

[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vishnupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › 6.6.6

# Vishnupurana 6.6.6

Viṣṇupurāṇa 6.6.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.6.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.6.6)

maitreya uvāca:  
khāṇḍikyaḥ ko 'bhavad brahman ko vā keśidhvajo 'bhavat  
kathaṃ tayoś ca saṃvādo yogasaṃbandhavān abhūt //

> MAITREYA.--Tell me first, Brahman, who Kháńd́ikya was, and who was Keśidhwaja; and how it happened that a conversation relating to the practice of Yoga occurred between them.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

- [Previous: 6.6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.6.5)
- [Next: 6.6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.6.7)
- [Up: 6.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.6)

## Translations (2)

- [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.6.6.4) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.6.6.p4) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.6.6.6) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Nāradapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.46.36) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.6.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.6.6.6) · Pramāṇa
