[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) › c5.1083 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.1083 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.1083 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1083](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1083) ¹ Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 66, Stanza 68 states that the original name of Drupada was Yājñasena. Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 129, Stanza 41, states that Drupada was the son of Pṛṣata. But according to other purāṇas Pṛṣata was the father of Drupada’s great grandfather. In Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 131, Stanza 6, Drupada is addressed as ‘Saumaki; the son of Somaka. - [Previous: c5.1082](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1082) - [Next: c5.1084](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1084) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1083](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1083) · Pramāṇa