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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.1079

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.1079

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### [c4.1079](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1079)

4) Cyavana's gratitude. Cyavana who got back his eyesight and youth asked the Aśvinīkumāras what boon they wanted. They then told him thus: "We are the physicians of the devas. Devendra has unnecessarily put a ban on our drinking Soma (juice extracted from the creeper Soma). When Brahmā performed a yāga at Mahāmeru this leader of the devas did not allow us to take a soma drink. If you are capable of doing it you should get us the right to take this celestial drink." Cyavana promised to do that.

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