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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.491

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.491

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### [c4.491](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.491)

| Name of the god | Name of the amśāvatāra |  
| 1. Kaśyapa | Vasudeva |  
| 2. Ādiśeṣa | Balabhadra |  
| 3. Nārāyaṇarṣi | Śrī Kṛṣṇa |  
| 4. Yamadharma | Yudhiṣṭhira |  
| 5. Aśvinīdevas | Nakula and Sahadeva |  
| 6. Dharma | Vidura |  
| 7. Śiva | Aśvatthāmā |  
| 8. Gandharvarāja | Devaka |  
| 9. Aṣṭavasu | Bhīṣma |  
| 10. Marudgaṇa | Kṛpa ; Kṛtavarmā |  
| 11. Aditi | Devakī |  
| 12. Nararṣi | Arjuna |  
| 13. Vāyu | Bhīmasena |  
| 14. Sūrya | Karṇa |  
| 15. Bṛhaspati | Droṇa |  
| 16. Varuṇa | Śantanu |  
| 17. Marut | Virāṭa |  
| 18. Haṃsa | Dhṛtarāṣṭra |  
| 19. Dvāpara | Śakuni |  
| 20. Pāvaka | Dhṛṣṭadyumna |  
| 21. Kali | Duryodhana |  
| 22. Rākṣasa | Śikhaṇḍī |  
| 23. Varuṇa | Drupada |  
| 24. Viśvedevas | Sons of Pāñcālī |  
| 25. Dhṛti | Mādrī |  
| 26. Vipracitti | Jarāsandha |  
| 27. Hayagrīva | Keśī |  
| 28. Bāṣkala | Bhagadatta |  
| 29. Lamba | Pralamba |  
| 30. Sanatkumāra | Pradyumna |  
| 31. Lakṣmī | Pāñcālī |  
| 32. Siddhi | Kuntī |  
| 33. Mati | Gāndhārī |  
| 34. Jaya | Hiraṇyākṣa |  
| 35. Vijaya | Hiraṇyakaśipu |  
| 36. Hiraṇyākṣa | Rāvaṇa |  
| 37. Hiraṇyakaśipu | Kumbhakarṇa |  
| 38. Rāvaṇa | Śiśupāla |  
| 39. Kumbhakarṇa | Daṇḍavaktra |  
| 40. Prahlāda | Śalya |  
| 41. Kālanemi | Kaṃsa |  
| 42. Anuhlāda | Dhṛṣṭaketu |  
| 43. Khara | Dhenuka. |

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