[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) › c9.4953 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4953 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4953 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4953](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4953) (vii) It is stated in Mahābhārata, Udyoga Parva, Chapter 9, Stanza 48, that Vṛtrāsura was born from the fire of Sorcery and witchcraft of Tvaṣṭā. - [Previous: c9.4952](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4952) - [Next: c9.4954](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4954) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4953](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4953) · Pramāṇa