[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) › c5.469 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.469 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.469 - **Language:** English ### [c5.469](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.469) DEVA-RĀTA. 1. A royal Rishi of the Solar race, who dwelt among the Videhas, and had charge of Siva’s bow, which descended to Janaka and was broken by Rāma. 2. A name given to Sunaḥ-sephas. - [Previous: c5.468](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.468) - [Next: c5.470](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.470) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.469](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.469) · Pramāṇa