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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.342

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.342

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### [c9.342](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.342)

RAUDRĀŚVA II. A hermit who was the disciple of the hermit Kātyāyana. Once Mahiṣāsura came in the guise of a beautiful woman to the hermitage of Raudrāśva to hinder his penance. The hermit cursed Mahiṣāsura, "You will die because of a woman". (Kālikā Purāṇa, Chapter 62).

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## Cites (1)

- [Kālikāpurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.kalika) — Sanskrit

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