[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) › c9.3954 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3954 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3954 - **Language:** English ### [c9.3954](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3954) VASĀTI III. A King who fought on the side of Duryodhana. When Abhimanyu entered Cakra-vyūha of the army formed by Droṇa this King took a vow that he would commit suicide if he did not kill Abhimanyu and then ran to the scene of the battle. In the fight between Vasāti and Abhimanyu, Vasāti was killed. (M.B. Droṇa Parva, Chapter 43, Verses 8-10). - [Previous: c9.3953](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3953) - [Next: c9.3955](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3955) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3954](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3954) · Pramāṇa