[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) › c8.544 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.544 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.544 - **Language:** English ### [c8.544](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.544) (iii) Born from Virāṭ aṇḍa. (M.B. Ādi Parva Chapter 1, Verse 32). - [Previous: c8.543](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.543) - [Next: c8.545](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.545) - [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.c8.544](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.544) · Pramāṇa