Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2101
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2101
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A set of demons afraid of Mahāviṣṇu, the destroyer of demons, fled to Pātāla. Their leader was Pātālarāvaṇa. On reaching Pātāla he became their leader and emperor and he got the name of Pātālarāvaṇa from then onwards.