Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.722
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.722
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8) *Other information.*
(i) Sagara worships Yama in his court, (Sabhā Parva, Chapter 8, Verse 19).
(ii) Sagara ousted Asamañjasa from the palace, because he led an immoral life. (Vana Parva, Chapter 107, Verse 89).
(iii) Sagara went to heaven after handing over the throne to Amśumān. (Vana Parva, Chapter 107, Verse 64).
(iv) Sagara had gone, in the plane of Indra to Virāṭanagara to witness the fight between Arjuna and Kṛpa. (Virāṭa Parva, Chapter 56, Verse 10).
(v) Śrī Kṛṣṇa once described the yajña and dāna of Sagara. (Śānti Pārva, Chapter 29 Verse 130).
(vi) Sagara never ate flesh in his life. Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 115, Verse 66).
(vii) He is considered to be one of the kings to be remembered both at dawn and dusk. (Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 165, Verse 49).
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