[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.s5.1597 # The Purana Index v2.c7.s5.1597 The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s5.1597 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c7.s5.1597](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s5.1597) \*Bhūtasamplava\*—the period when the planets, seers, Manus and other gods cease their work and seek their abode in Maharloka \*Bhūtas\* (I)—(also Bhūtapatis)—fierce, and abandoned by those who seek moksa, spirits harassing children,¹ followers of Rudra (Śiva) some born of sexual union, and some mind-born, belong to the line of Krodhavaśā, vanquished by Rāvana,² sons of Bhūti and followers of Rudra and Niśācaras, described³ - [Previous: v2.c7.s5.1596](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s5.1596) - [Next: v2.c7.s5.1598](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s5.1598) - [Up: v2.c7.s5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s5.1597](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s5.1597) · Pramāṇa