[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) › c5.55 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.55 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.55 - **Language:** English ### [c5.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.55) (3) Once the prajāpatis performed a sacrifice. Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Śiva were present there. Dakṣa, who had been invited by the prajāpatis also was present. When Dakṣa entered the hall his son-in-law Śiva did not rise up. This arrogance of Śiva made Dakṣa angry. Dakṣa made up his mind to take vengeance on Śiva, and performed a sacrifice known as Bṛhaspatisavana. To that sacrifice he did not invite Śiva or Satī. - [Previous: c5.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.54) - [Next: c5.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.56) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.55) · Pramāṇa