Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4222

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4222

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c9.4222

VIDAIVATA. A devil. In the previous birth, this devil was a Kṣatriya king named Harihara. This lived as a godless man in consequence of which, he was born as a devil in his next birth. (Padma Purāṇa, Pātāla Khaṇḍa, Chapter 95).

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Padmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit