[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) › c7.2011 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2011 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2011 - **Language:** English ### [c7.2011](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2011) KAPAṬA. A demon. He was Kaśyapa’s son born of his wife Danu. (Chapter 65, Bhīṣma Parva). - [Previous: c7.2010](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2010) - [Next: c7.2012](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2012) - [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.c7.2011](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2011) · Pramāṇa