[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) › c5.490 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.490 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.490 - **Language:** English ### [c5.490](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.490) (2) Dakṣiṇādevī. Wife of Yajñadeva, this Devī is worshipped by all. Without this Devī all Karmans (actions) in the world will become futile. - [Previous: c5.489](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.489) - [Next: c5.491](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.491) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.490](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.490) · Pramāṇa