[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) › c5.2105 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.2105 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.2105 - **Language:** English ### [c5.2105](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2105) VIROCHANA. A Dānava, son of Prahlāda, and father of Bali. He is also called Drisana. When the earth was milked, Virochana acted as the calf of the Asuras. See Prithi. - [Previous: c5.2104](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2104) - [Next: c5.2106](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2106) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2105](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2105) · Pramāṇa