[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) › c9.4881 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4881 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4881 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4881](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4881) VṚṢA II. An asura (demon). He is included among those who ruled over this earth in days of old. (M.B. Śānti Parva, Chapter 227, Stanza 51). - [Previous: c9.4880](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4880) - [Next: c9.4882](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4882) - [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.c9.4881](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4881) · Pramāṇa