[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) › c8.1542 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1542 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1542 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1542](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1542) NIPA I. A famous King of the Pūru dynasty. A son called Bhṛmadatta was born to the King by his wife Kṛti alias Kirtimatī. Brahmadatta begot hundred sons like Kirtivardhana and all of them became famous by the name Nipas. (Bhāgavata, 9th Skandha). - [Previous: c8.1541](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1541) - [Next: c8.1543](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1543) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1542](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1542) · Pramāṇa