[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) › c8.320 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.320 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.320 - **Language:** English ### [c8.320](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.320) MĀLINĪ VII. A brahmin woman of very bad character. Because of her evil deeds she was born as a dog in her next birth. It observed then the Śukladvādaśī Vrata and so was born again as the nymph Urvaśī. (2. 7. 24, Skanda Purāṇa). - [Previous: c8.319](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.319) - [Next: c8.321](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.321) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Skandapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.320](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.320) · Pramāṇa