Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1543

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1543

JṚMBHIKĀ. Yawning or gaping. For the Purāṇic story of how gape came into existence in the world, see under Koṭṭuvā (Gape).