Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.2206

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.2206

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c9.2206

ŚRUTARVA (ŚRUTARVĀ) I. A king who lived at the time of Agastya. Once the sage Agastya approached him for some wealth. In Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 98 there is a story of how the king solved the problem by presenting the accounts of his income and expenditure to Agastya and convincing him that he was unable to oblige the sage.

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit