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Puranic encyclopaedia

by Vettam Mani | 1975 | 609,556 words | ISBN-10: 0842608222

This page describes the Story of Cedi included the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani that was translated into English in 1975. The Puranas have for centuries profoundly influenced Indian life and Culture and are defined by their characteristic features (panca-lakshana, literally, ‘the five characteristics of a Purana�).

Story of Cedi

A king of the ³Û²¹»å³Ü±¹²¹á¹ƒÅ›a.

Genealogy.

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Other details regarding King Cedi.

1) Once Uparicaravasu conqueredt his land. (Åš±ô´Ç°ì²¹ 2, Chapter 63, Ä€di Parva).

2) °­²¹°ù±ðá¹Ðê³¾²¹³ÙÄ«, wife of Nakula, was a princess of Cedi °ùÄåÂá²â²¹. (Åš±ô´Ç°ì²¹ 79, Chapter 95, Ä€di Parva).

3) Once Åš¾±Å›³Ü±èÄå±ô²¹ reigned over this country. After his death his son ¶Ù³óṛṣṭa°ì±ð³Ù³Ü was crowned king. (Åš±ô´Ç°ì²¹ 36, Chapter 45, ³§²¹²ú³óÄå Parva).

4) During the period of Nala, Cedi°ùÄåÂá²â²¹ was ruled by king ³§³Ü²úÄå³ó³Ü. ¶Ù²¹³¾²¹²â²¹²Ô³ÙÄ« lived in his palace very comfortably. (Åš±ô´Ç°ì²¹ 44, Chapter 65, Vana Parva).

5) ¶Ù³óṛṣṭa°ì±ð³Ù³Ü, a king of Cedi, came to the help of the ±ÊÄåṇḲ¹±¹²¹²õ with an ²¹°ìá¹£a³Ü³ó¾±á¹‡Ä� (an army of 21870 chariots, equal number of elephants, 65610 horses and 10930 infantry men.). (Åš±ô´Ç°ì²¹ 7, Chapter 19, Udyoga Parva).

6) The °­á¹£a³Ù°ù¾±²â²¹ warriors of this state helped ÅšrÄ« °­á¹›á¹£á¹‡a in many ways. (Åš±ô´Ç°ì²¹ 11, Chapter 28, Udyoga Parva).

7) Cedi was counted as one of the prominent kingdoms of ancient µþ³óÄå°ù²¹³Ù²¹. (Åš±ô´Ç°ì²¹ 40, Chapter 9, µþ³óīṣm²¹ Parva).

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