Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.859

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.859

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c5.859

DHŪMAPA. A set of deified manes (Pitṛs) who form a gaṇa (Śiva’s hosts of deities). This Gaṇa is seen to have attended the sacrifice of Dakṣa. (M.B. Śānti Parva, Chapter 284, Stanza 8.)

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit