[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) › c8.1653 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1653 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1653 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1653](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1653) PALITA. A rat, a character in ‘Bīḍalopākhyāna’. This rat held a conversation with Lomaśa, a cat. (See under Bīḍalopākhyāna). - [Previous: c8.1652](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1652) - [Next: c8.1654](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1654) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1653](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1653) · Pramāṇa