[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) › c7.981 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.981 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.981 - **Language:** English ### [c7.981](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.981) 86) \*Indra and Govardhana\*. For the story of how the people of Gokula (Cowherds' colony) stopped the worship of Indra, how Indra caused a heavy shower of rain, and how Śrī Kṛṣṇa used the Govardhana mountain as an umbrella, see under "Kṛṣṇa". - [Previous: c7.980](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.980) - [Next: c7.982](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.982) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.981](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.981) · Pramāṇa