[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) › c7.1998 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1998 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1998 - **Language:** English ### [c7.1998](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1998) Ptolemy another traveller who lived two thousand years ago refers to Kanyākumārī in his book as ‘Komaria Akron’. He had bathed in those waters and worshipped in the Kanyākumārī temple. - [Previous: c7.1997](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1997) - [Next: c7.1999](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1999) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1998](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1998) · Pramāṇa