[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) › c4.769 # 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 - **Language:** English ### [c4.769](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.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. - [Previous: c4.768](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.768) - [Next: c4.770](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.770) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.769](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.769) · Pramāṇa