Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c29.117

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c29.117

⁵ This is explained as the consequence of a curse by Nikumbha in a fable about Śiva and Pārvatī in connexion with Benares: Vā 92, 24–61 : Bḍ iii, 67, 27–64 and Hv 29, 1542–82, 15491. Br 11, 41–3, 54 and Hv 32, 1737–9 relate the curse briefly.

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Linked texts (4)

Brahmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
Vāyupurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
Harivaṃśa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit