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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2113

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2113

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### [c8.2113](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2113)

They therefore, named the boy Putraka and every morning they would collect and store the gold coins falling from his head. When Putraka grew up he was immensely rich and started giving away his riches to brahmins as gifts. The news of this spread far and wide and brahmins from all sides began to flock to his house.

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