[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c4.1232 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.1232 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.1232 - **Language:** English ### [c4.1232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1232) "The aged giant and noble leader Avindhya, who had earned the confidence of Rāvaṇa, brave, learned and of good qualities, pleaded with Rāvaṇa and said that Rāma would exterminate the entire race of the giants, - [Previous: c4.1231](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1231) - [Next: c4.1233](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1233) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1232) · Pramāṇa