Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.357
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.357
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(iii) Brāhmaṇaśāpa. He invited a Vedic brahmin to install the idol of Tripurasundarī given to him by Śiva. As the brahmin happened to be a bit late to come, Rāvaṇa imprisoned him for seven days, and the old brahmin cursed that Rāvaṇa would be imprisoned seven months by a man.