[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) › c5.1974 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1974 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1974 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1974](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1974) VAPUSHMAT. A man who killed King Marutta of the Solar race. Dama, son or grandson of Marutta, in retaliation killed Vapushmat. With his blood he made the funeral offerings to the Manes of Marutta, and with the flesh he fed the Brāhmans who were of Rākshasa descent. - [Previous: c5.1973](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1973) - [Next: c5.1975](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1975) - [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.c5.1974](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1974) · Pramāṇa