[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) › c8.1635 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1635 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1635 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1635](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1635) PAIṬHAKA. An asura. This asura was killed by Śrī Kṛṣṇa. (Chapter 38, Sabhā Parva). - [Previous: c8.1634](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1634) - [Next: c8.1636](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1636) - [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.c8.1635](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1635) · Pramāṇa