[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) › c7.2780 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2780 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2780 - **Language:** English ### [c7.2780](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2780) KṚTĀŚVA. A great sage of ancient days. He was the son-in-law of Dakṣaprajāpati. Dakṣa had sixty daughters by his wife Vīraṇī, thirteen of whom were wedded to Kaśyapa, ten to Dharma, twenty-seven to Candra, two to Bhṛgu, four to Ariṣṭanemi, two to Kṛtāśva and two to Aṅgiras. (Devī Bhāgavata, 7th Skandha). - [Previous: c7.2779](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2779) - [Next: c7.2781](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2781) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Devībhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.devibhagavata) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2780](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2780) · Pramāṇa