[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) › c9.357 # 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 - **Language:** English ### [c9.357](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.357) (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. - [Previous: c9.356](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.356) - [Next: c9.358](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.358) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.357](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.357) · Pramāṇa