[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) › v2.c7.s3.303 # The Purana Index v2.c7.s3.303 The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s3.303 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c7.s3.303](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.303) \*Dhundhu\* (IV)—a son of Manu and an Asura who entered into sandy deserts near the āśrama of the sage Uttanka and performed a cruel penance for the ruin of the world, once a year he breathed and the breath shook the earth for seven days with dust enclosing the sun's rays He was killed by Kuvalāśva who became Dhundhumāra Vā 88 28-59 - [Previous: v2.c7.s3.302](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.302) - [Next: v2.c7.s3.304](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.304) - [Up: v2.c7.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.303](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.303) · Pramāṇa