[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) › c8.626 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.626 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.626 - **Language:** English ### [c8.626](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.626) After saying this, Mahāviṣṇu disappeared. Once Dharmadeva held this Devaśilā above the demon Gaya and the place became famous under the name of “Gayā tīrtha”. (See under Gayātīrtha). - [Previous: c8.625](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.625) - [Next: c8.627](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.627) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.626](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.626) · Pramāṇa