[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) › c4.624 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.624 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.624 - **Language:** English ### [c4.624](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.624) (3) Aṅgiras a Prajāpati. Brahmā had created sixteen prajāpatis, for effecting the creation of the universe. Aṅgiras is one of them. Their names are given below: - [Previous: c4.623](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.623) - [Next: c4.625](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.625) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.624](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.624) · Pramāṇa