[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) › c9.4296 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4296 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4296 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4296](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4296) VIDYĀ II. A deity. This deity is worshipped as the deity of three Vedas which are the most important of the religious or Vedic literature. Mention is made about this deity in the preface of Ṛgvedabhāṣya by Sāyaṇa, as follows. - [Previous: c9.4295](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4295) - [Next: c9.4297](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4297) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4296](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4296) · Pramāṇa