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A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1804

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1804

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English

c5.1804

SWA-PHALKA. Husband of Gāndinī and father of Akrūra. He was a man of great sanctity of character, and where “he dwelt famine, plague, death, and other visitations were unknown.” His presence once brought rain to the kingdom of Kāsī-rāja, where it was much wanted.