[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) › c9.4048 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4048 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4048 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4048](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4048) VĀTĀPI I. A giant. See under Agastya, Para 5, for the story of how this asura was eaten along with his food by Agastya. - [Previous: c9.4047](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4047) - [Next: c9.4049](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4049) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4048](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4048) · Pramāṇa