[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) › c8.410 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.410 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.410 - **Language:** English ### [c8.410](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.410) MAṄGALA. A deity in the form of Kuja or Planet Mars. There are different versions in the Purāṇas regarding the birth of Maṅgala. - [Previous: c8.409](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.409) - [Next: c8.411](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.411) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.410](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.410) · Pramāṇa