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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.959

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.959

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### [c7.959](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.959)

67) Indra's Task. Devī Bhāgavata, 8th Skandha says that Indra is one of the "Aṣṭadikpālakas (the eight protectors of the quarters) and the name of his city is "Amarāvatī".

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## Cites (1)

- [Devībhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.devibhagavata) — Sanskrit

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