[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) › c7.1464 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1464 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1464 - **Language:** English ### [c7.1464](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1464) JAYANTA I. Son of Indra. 1) Genealogy. Descended from Viṣṇu in the following order: Brahmā — Marīci — Kaśyapa — Indra—Jayanta. Jayanta was the son born to Indra by his wife Śacīdevī. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 112, Stanzas 3 and 4). 2) Jayanta lost one eye. During his forest life, Śrī Rāma - [Previous: c7.1463](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1463) - [Next: c7.1465](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1465) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1464](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1464) · Pramāṇa