Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.420

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.420

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c8.420

MAṆI IV. A son born to Kaśyapaprajāpati of his wife Kadrū. Maṇi lived near the city of Girivraja. This serpent did penance to please Śiva and obtained a boon that Garuḍa should give refuge to him. (31 : 6, Ādi Parva and Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa).

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Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit