[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) › c9.4174 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4174 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4174 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4174](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4174) VEṆIṢKAṆḌA. A nāga (serpent) born in the Kaurava family. This serpent also fell in the sacrificial fire of the serpent sacrifice of Janamejaya and was burnt to death. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 57, Stanza 12). - [Previous: c9.4173](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4173) - [Next: c9.4175](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4175) - [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.c9.4174](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4174) · Pramāṇa