Puranic encyclopaedia

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

This page describes the Story of Agnisambhava 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 Agnisambhava

A King of the Solar dynasty.

Genealogy.

Viṣṇu-Brahmā-Marīci-Kaśyapa-Vivasvān-Vaivasvatamanu-Ikṣvāku-Nimi-Janaka-Nandivārdhana-Suketu-Devarāta-Bṛhaddhṛta-Mahāvīra-Dhṛti-Ketu-Haryaśvā-Maru-Pratisvaka-Kraturatha-Devamīḍha-Vidhṛta-Mahādhṛti-Kṛtirāta-Mahāromā-Svarṇaromaprastharoma-Sīradhvaja-Kurudhvaja-Dharmadhvaja-Kṛtadhvaja-Bhānumān-Śakradyumna-Śuci-Vanadhvaja-Ūrjjaketu-Aja-Kurujit-Ariṣṭanemi-Kṛtāyus-Supārśvaka-Citraratha-Kṣemāpi-Homaratha-Satyaratha-Gurunandana-Upagupta-Agnisaṃbhava.

There are no other references to this King of the Solar dynasty in the Purāṇas.

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