[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) › c5.971 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.971 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.971 - **Language:** English ### [c5.971](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.971) (3) Bhimaratha, the father of Divodāsa, had two other names, Bhimasena, and Sudeva. Divodāsa purchased Mādhavī, the daughter of Yayāti after paying two hundred Śyāmakarṇāśvas (beautiful horses with dark-coloured ears) to Gālava, so that he might have children. After the birth of his children, he returned Mādhavī to her father. (M.B. Udyoga Parva, Chapter 117). - [Previous: c5.970](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.970) - [Next: c5.972](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.972) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.971](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.971) · Pramāṇa