[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) › c9.605 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.605 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.605 - **Language:** English ### [c9.605](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.605) 2) Birth. Father of Rukmī was the king Bhīṣmaka. Two children were born to Bhīṣmaka, named Rukmī and Rukmiṇī. (M.B. Sabhā Parva, Chapter 31, Stanza 62). - [Previous: c9.604](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.604) - [Next: c9.606](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.606) - [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.c9.605](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.605) · Pramāṇa