[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) › c4.514 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.514 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.514 - **Language:** English ### [c4.514](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.514) ANAGNI(S). They are Pitṛs. Pitṛs like Agniṣvāttas, Barhiṣads, Anagnis, Sāgnis were offsprings of Brahmā. Two damsels, Menā and Dhāriṇī were born to them of Svadhā. (Agni Purāṇa, Chapter 20). - [Previous: c4.513](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.513) - [Next: c4.515](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.515) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) ## Linked texts (1) - [Agnipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.20) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.514](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.514) · Pramāṇa