[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) › c7.1336 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1336 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1336 - **Language:** English ### [c7.1336](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1336) JĀNDAKĀRA. One of the eighteen Vināyakas, who stay near the Sun. In chapter 16 of the Śambhava Purāṇa it is mentioned that this Jāndakāra is engaged in carrying out the orders of Yama (the god of death). - [Previous: c7.1335](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1335) - [Next: c7.1337](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1337) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1336](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1336) · Pramāṇa