[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) › c9.864 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.864 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.864 - **Language:** English ### [c9.864](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.864) On his return from the devāsura war, Duṣyanta entered Kaśyapa’s āśrama where he saw Sarvadamana counting the teeth of a lion he had captured. Having heard details about him from the boy the King went inside the āśrama and saw Kaśyapa and Śakuntalā. He returned with Śakuntalā and the boy to the palace with Kaśyapa’s blessings. It was this boy Sarvadamana, who afterwards became Bharata, the famous emperor of India. - [Previous: c9.863](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.863) - [Next: c9.865](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.865) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.864](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.864) · Pramāṇa