[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) › c5.376 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.376 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.376 - **Language:** English ### [c5.376](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.376) DEVĀNIKA. A king born in Śrī Rāma’s dynasty. (Solar). Kuśa was Śrī Rāma’s son, Aditi the son of Kuśa, Niṣadha the son of Aditi, Nabhas Niṣadha’s son, Puṇḍarīka the son of Nabhas, Kṣemadhanvā the son of Puṇḍarika and Devānika the son of Kṣemadhanvā. In the navama skandha of Bhāgavata it is said that Devānika was the grandfather of Pāriyātra and father of Ṛkṣa. - [Previous: c5.375](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.375) - [Next: c5.377](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.377) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) ## Cites (1) - [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.376](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.376) · Pramāṇa