Puranic encyclopaedia
by Vettam Mani | 1975 | 609,556 words | ISBN-10: 0842608222
This page describes the Story of Pramati 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, 鈥榯he five characteristics of a Purana鈥�).
Story of Pramati
(pramiti)
General information.
Great Sage 叠丑峁沢耻, got of his wife 笔耻濒辞尘腻 Cyavana and Cyavana got of his wife 厂耻办补苍测腻, Pramati. This sage Pramati married the beautiful Prat膩p墨 and their son was Ruru.
Other details.
(i) Pramiti visited 叠丑墨峁补 while he was lying on his bed of arrows. (艢濒辞办补 5, Chapter 26, 础苍耻艣腻蝉补苍补 Parva).
(ii) Pramiti is described as the son of V膩gindra born in the family of 骋峁泃蝉补尘补诲补 son of 痴墨迟补丑补惫测补. (艢濒辞办补 58, Chapter 30, 础苍耻艣腻蝉补苍补 Parva). For details see under Ruru).