[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) › c9.571 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.571 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.571 - **Language:** English ### [c9.571](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.571) With three faces: This is the figure of Agni (fire). By wearing this the sin incurred by Strihatyā (killing a woman) would be washed away. - [Previous: c9.570](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.570) - [Next: c9.572](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.572) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.571](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.571) · Pramāṇa