[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) › c9.271 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.271 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.271 - **Language:** English ### [c9.271](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.271) 10. Kāraṇadvayam (Two causes). Upādānam (ultimate cause) and Nimittam (immediate cause). - [Previous: c9.270](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.270) - [Next: c9.272](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.272) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.271](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.271) · Pramāṇa