[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) › c8.1476 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1476 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1476 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1476](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1476) NAVAVYŪHĀRCANA. This is a worship conducted to prevent epidemics. In olden days Mahāviṣṇu advised Nārada on the form of this worship. The form of this worship is given below: - [Previous: c8.1475](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1475) - [Next: c8.1477](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1477) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1476](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1476) · Pramāṇa