[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) › c7.1094 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1094 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1094 - **Language:** English ### [c7.1094](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1094) (Thus Vedas refer to māyā by various names. Because of visibility māyā is called jaḍa, and because it is destructive of true knowledge it is called asat). - [Previous: c7.1093](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1093) - [Next: c7.1095](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1095) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1094](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1094) · Pramāṇa