[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) › c5.312 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.312 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.312 - **Language:** English ### [c5.312](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.312) There are 33 bosses or presiding spirits for the 33 crores of Devas. Dvādaśādityas (12) Ekādaśarudras (11) Aṣṭavasus (8) and Aśvinidevas (2) are the 33 chiefs of Devas. Indra is the chief of all of them. - [Previous: c5.311](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.311) - [Next: c5.313](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.313) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.312](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.312) · Pramāṇa