[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) › c9.4615 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4615 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4615 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4615](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4615) 13) Govinda. (1) He who lifted up the earth assuming the form of a hog. (2) He who protects the heaven. (3) He who redeemed the Vedas. - [Previous: c9.4614](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4614) - [Next: c9.4616](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4616) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4615](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4615) · Pramāṇa