[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) › c4.1387 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.1387 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.1387 - **Language:** English ### [c4.1387](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1387) ĀṢĀḌHA. Name of a star. After observing a fast on the day of this star, if curd is given to a Brahmin of noble birth, one can take rebirth in a family having many cows. (M.B., Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 64, Verses 25-26). - [Previous: c4.1386](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1386) - [Next: c4.1388](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1388) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1387](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1387) · Pramāṇa