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# Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c8.76

Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c8.76

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### [c8.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.pargiter-1922.c8.76)

⁹ Often celebrated. Of him an old verse was sung—‘As far as the sun rises and as far as he sets, all that is called Yauvanāśva Māndhātṛ’s territory’: MBh vii, 62, 2282-3; xii, 29, 983: Vā 88, 68: Bḍ iii, 63, 69-70: Viṣ iv, 2, 18: Bhāg ix, 6, 37. Celebrated in MBh iii, 126, 10423-68, which describes his birth in an absurd brahmanical fable, noticed in id. vii, 62 and xii, 29, 974-9. Cakravartin, id. xiii, 14, 860.

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## Linked texts (5)

- [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.9.6.37) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.7.62) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.2.18) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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