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# Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c29.73

Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c29.73

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### [c29.73](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c29.73)

² He is fabled to have had extra life, because Pūru gave him his own youth in exchange for his old age for a time; Vā 93, 28–75; Bḍ iii, 68, 29–76; Br 12, 22–48; Hv 30, 1621–47. Mat 32 to 34; MBh i, 75, 3161–80; 83 to 85; Viṣ iv, 10, 3–8; Bṛ 146; Rām vii, 58; 59. The old age is made the result of Uśanas-Śukra’s curse in Mat, MBh, Rām and Viṣ.

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## Cites (9)

- [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.68.29) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.12.22) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.32) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.31.28) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.4.10.3) — Sanskrit
- [Bṛhaddevatā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.anukramani.saunaka.brhaddevata) — Śaunaka, Sanskrit
- [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Harivaṃśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.valmiki) — Vālmīki, Sanskrit

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