[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) › c9.4342 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4342 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4342 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4342](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4342) VIJITĀŚVA. One of the five sons of emperor Pṛthu. Vijitāśva decided to perform one hundred horse-sacrifices and completed ninetynine. Seeing this Indra feared that he might be deposed. So he stealthily took away the sacrificial horse of Vijitāśva. - [Previous: c9.4341](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4341) - [Next: c9.4343](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4343) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4342](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4342) · Pramāṇa