[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) › c9.4950 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4950 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4950 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4950](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4950) (iv) Mention is made in Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 65, Stanza 33, that Vṛtra was the son born to Prajāpati Kaśyapa by his wife Danu. - [Previous: c9.4949](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4949) - [Next: c9.4951](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4951) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4950](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4950) · Pramāṇa