[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) › c9.494 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.494 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.494 - **Language:** English ### [c9.494](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.494) ṚṢABHA III. A Nāga born in the Dhṛtarāṣṭra family. In Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 57, Verse 11, we read that this nāga was burnt to ashes at Janamejaya's Sarpasatra. (Snake sacrifice). - [Previous: c9.493](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.493) - [Next: c9.495](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.495) - [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.c9.494](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.494) · Pramāṇa