[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) › c9.356 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.356 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.356 - **Language:** English ### [c9.356](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.356) (ii) Vedavatīśāpa. While Vedavatī, the only daughter of sage Kuśadhvaja, was doing tapas to secure Śrī Mādhava as her husband. Rāvaṇa committed rape on her and she cursed him thus :—“You and your family will be ruined by Lord Nārāyaṇa on account of me.” - [Previous: c9.355](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.355) - [Next: c9.357](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.357) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.356](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.356) · Pramāṇa