[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) › c7.1552 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1552 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1552 - **Language:** English ### [c7.1552](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1552) 1) General information. A fearful being. It is stated in the Purāṇas that living beings catch fever owing to the activities of this monster. - [Previous: c7.1551](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1551) - [Next: c7.1553](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1553) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1552](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1552) · Pramāṇa