[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) › c9.2655 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.2655 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.2655 - **Language:** English ### [c9.2655](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.2655) SUMATI V. A King, grandson of Ṛṣabha and son of Bharata. (Viṣṇu Purāṇa, Part II, Chapter 1). He was a righteous ruler. After ruling the country well for long and performing many yajñas his father Bharata crowned Sumati king and practising meditation in Sālagrāma temple he gave up his life. (See under Bharata III). - [Previous: c9.2654](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.2654) - [Next: c9.2656](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.2656) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.2.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.2655](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.2655) · Pramāṇa