[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) › c8.1939 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1939 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1939 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1939](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1939) 5) Instruction in archery. According to Purāṇas Paraśurāma did not spend his life as an instructor in archery. There are statements, however, mentioning that Karṇa and Droṇa took instructions from him. - [Previous: c8.1938](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1938) - [Next: c8.1940](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1940) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1939](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1939) · Pramāṇa