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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.1372

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.1372

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### [c5.1372](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1372)

EKĀNAṄGĀ. A daughter of Yaśodā and hence a sister of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. It was because of her that Kṛṣṇa could slay Kaṃsa. (Chapter 38, Sabhā Parva, M.B.).

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## Cites (1)

- [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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