[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) › c9.4299 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4299 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4299 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4299](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4299) VIDYĀNĀTHA (AGASTYA). A Sanskrit writer on rhetorics. He was also called Agastya. He is the author of Pratāparudrīyam. The real name of Pratāparudrīyam is Pratāparudrayaśobhūṣaṇam. - [Previous: c9.4298](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4298) - [Next: c9.4300](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4300) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Pratāparudrīya (Pratāparudrayaśobhūṣaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.yasobhusana.rajayasobhusana.prataparudriya) — Vidyānātha, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4299](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4299) · Pramāṇa