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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.769

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.769

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c4.769

ARCANĀNAS. A muni born in the Ātreyagotra of the dynasty of Atri. He desired to marry Rathavīti. But her father had decided to give her in marriage only to a Maharṣi, and, therefore Arcanānas became a Maharṣi with the help of the Marutta and wedded Rathavīti. Maharṣi Śyāvāśva was their son.