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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.464

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.464

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c5.464

Devayānī was alarmed at the birth of a child to Śarmiṣṭhā, who was unmarried, and questioned her about it. Śarmiṣṭhā’s answer that a brahmin stranger, who came that way was the father of her child satisfied Devayānī.