[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [The Purana Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951) › v1.c5.s5.8 # The Purana Index v1.c5.s5.8 The Purāṇa Index v1.c5.s5.8 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.s5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s5.8) Ṛkṣa (I)—followed Rāma in his Laṅkā expedition. Took the shield when Bharata carried the Pāduka.¹ A son of Śuka; took Virajā as wife given by Prajāpati. Rakṣā, mother of Jāmbavān, was his sister.² - [Previous: v1.c5.s5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s5.7) - [Next: v1.c5.s5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s5.9) - [Up: v1.c5.s5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s5.8) · Pramāṇa