[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) › c8.2733 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2733 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2733 - **Language:** English ### [c8.2733](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2733) This Puṇjikasthalā belongs to the famous set of eleven devakanyakās. They are : Menakā, Sahajanyā, Karṇikā, Puṇjikasthalā, Ṛtusthalā, Ghṛtācī, Pūrvacitti, Ullocā, Pramlocā, Urvaśī and Viśvācī. These were the celebrated courtezans of Svarga. (Chapter 123, Ādi Parva). - [Previous: c8.2732](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2732) - [Next: c8.2734](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2734) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2733](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2733) · Pramāṇa