[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) › c9.5228 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.5228 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.5228 - **Language:** English ### [c9.5228](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5228) (i) \*Gift of cows.\* Once when King Yayāti was in the company of his subjects, a Brāhmaṇa approached him with a request for Gurudakṣiṇā. At once Yayāti gave him a gift of 1,000 cows. (M.B. Vana Parva, Chapter 195). - [Previous: c9.5227](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5227) - [Next: c9.5229](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5229) - [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.c9.5228](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5228) · Pramāṇa