[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) › c5.277 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.277 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.277 - **Language:** English ### [c5.277](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.277) DĀŚERAKA (M). A place-name. It is by observing Śrāvaṇa Dvādaśī at a spot to the west of this place that a Vaiśya attained mokṣa (salvation). (See under Śrāvaṇadvādaśī). - [Previous: c5.276](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.276) - [Next: c5.278](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.278) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.277](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.277) · Pramāṇa