[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) › c9.4789 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4789 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4789 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4789](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4789) (viii) Viśvāmitra once drank soma (a liquor) with Indra at a place called Kanyākubja. After that it was proclaimed that Viśvāmitra was no longer a Kṣatriya but a Brahmin. (M.B. Vana Parva, Chapter 87, Stanza 17). - [Previous: c9.4788](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4788) - [Next: c9.4790](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4790) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4789](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4789) · Pramāṇa