[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) › c9.4886 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4886 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4886 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4886](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4886) VṚṢABHA I. Son of Subala, the King of Gāndhāra. He was the brother of Śakuni. In the battle of Bhārata, this Vṛṣabha, with his five brothers, attacked Irāvān, who killed the five brothers. Vṛṣabha alone escaped death. (M.B. Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 90, Stanza 33). - [Previous: c9.4885](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4885) - [Next: c9.4887](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4887) - [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.c9.4886](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4886) · Pramāṇa