[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) › c8.2731 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2731 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2731 - **Language:** English ### [c8.2731](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2731) She became immediately a monkey girl named Añjanā and started living in a forest of that name itself. She fell in love with a monkey boy named Kesari there and lived for many years enjoying an amorous life. She did not get a child even after several years and then she prayed to Śiva for a child. - [Previous: c8.2730](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2730) - [Next: c8.2732](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2732) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2731](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2731) · Pramāṇa