[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) › c7.2343 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2343 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2343 - **Language:** English ### [c7.2343](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2343) From this statement made in Bhāgavata, Skandha 9, Chapter 24, it is clear that Vasudeva had a number of wives. Kausalya, who was one of them, was the mother of Keśi. (Bhāgavata, Skandha 9, Chapter 24, Stanza 48). - [Previous: c7.2342](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2342) - [Next: c7.2344](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2344) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.9.24) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2343](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2343) · Pramāṇa