[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) › c9.632 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.632 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.632 - **Language:** English ### [c9.632](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.632) RŪPAVIDYĀ. The figure of Devī. The figure of Devī, shown as sitting with twelve hands, is called Rūpavidyā. (Agni Purāṇa, Chapter 50). - [Previous: c9.631](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.631) - [Next: c9.633](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.633) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Agnipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.50) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.632](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.632) · Pramāṇa