[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) › c4.3010 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.3010 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.3010 - **Language:** English ### [c4.3010](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.3010) CIKURA. Son of Āryaka, the serpent king. Cikura had a son called Sumukha. Once Garuḍa ate Cikura for food. (M.B. Udyoga Parva, Chapter 120, Verse 23). - [Previous: c4.3009](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.3009) - [Next: c4.3011](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.3011) - [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.c4.3010](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.3010) · Pramāṇa