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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1401

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1401

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### [c5.1401](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1401)

PRISHADHRA. A son of Manu Vaivaswata, who, according to the Hari-vansa and the Purānas, became a Sūdra because he killed the cow of his religious preceptor.

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## Cites (1)

- [Harivaṃśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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