Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3999

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3999

(viii) It was Vasiṣṭha who put a stop to the sacrifice for the extermination of the Rākṣasas (giants) performed by Parāśara. (See under Parāśara).