[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) › c9.637 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.637 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.637 - **Language:** English ### [c9.637](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.637) 3) Marriage. Ruru happened to see the exceedingly beautiful Pramadvarā the daughter of Viśvāvasu by Menakā. The moment he saw her he fell in love with her. The father of Pramadvarā came to know of this and he decided to give her in marriage to Ruru. Preparations for the marriage were being made. One day during that time Pramadvarā who had been running here and there joyfully, was bitten by a snake and she fell down dead. Ruru instantly reached the spot. - [Previous: c9.636](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.636) - [Next: c9.638](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.638) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.637](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.637) · Pramāṇa