[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) › c8.1560 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1560 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1560 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1560](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1560) NIṢADHA II. A King of Bharata's dynasty. Niṣadha was the grandson of King Puru and the fourth son of Janamejaya. A great humanitarian, Niṣadha ruled the country to the satisfaction of everybody. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Verse 56). - [Previous: c8.1559](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1559) - [Next: c8.1561](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1561) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1560](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1560) · Pramāṇa