[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) › c9.1090 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.1090 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.1090 - **Language:** English ### [c9.1090](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1090) It is clear that the Kumāras (Sanakādis) had taken incarnation before the present Brahmā began the work of creation. (Devī Bhāgavata, Skandha 1; Skandha 7; Bhāgavata, Skandha 7, Bhaviṣya Purāṇa). - [Previous: c9.1089](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1089) - [Next: c9.1091](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1091) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Linked texts (3) - [Devībhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.devibhagavata) — Sanskrit - [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Bhaviṣyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhavisya) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1090](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1090) · Pramāṇa