[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.1188 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1188 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1188 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1188](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1188) MINJIKA (mas.) and MINJIKĀ (fem.). Two beings who, according to the Mahā-bhārata, sprang from the seed of Rudra, which was spilt upon a mountain. They are to be worshipped by those who desire the welfare of children. - [Previous: c5.1187](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1187) - [Next: c5.1189](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1189) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1188](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1188) · Pramāṇa