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# The Purana Index v1.c5.s1.240

The Purāṇa Index v1.c5.s1.240

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### [v1.c5.s1.240](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s1.240)

Agniveśya (I)—the son of Devadatta, was an incarnation of Agni. Was known also by other names—Kānīna and Jātūkarṇa. He was a great sage, and the originator of the Brāhman group of Agniveśyāyana.¹ (Pravara-Angiras).²

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