The Vishnu Purana
Chapters
The Vishnu Purana: Index: B

Bhadrakálí, sprung from Deví, 68.

Bhadraratha, a prince, 445.

Bhadrásana, mode of sitting, 653.

Bhadrasena, s. of Mahishmat, 417. s. of Vasudeva, 439.

Bhadraśrenya, a Yádava prince, 407, n. 12. 417, n. 8. his race destroyed, 407, n. 12. 408.

Bhadráśwa, s. of Agnídhra, 162. k. of the countries east of Meru, 163. s. of Vasudeva, 439

Bhadráśwa, a Varsha or country, 169.

Bhadravinda, s. of Krishńa, S91.

Bharika, s. of Krishńa, 591.

Bhajamána, s. of Andhaka, 435. 436, n. 11. s. of Satwata, 424.

Bhajina, s. of Śatwata, 424.

Bhalandana, s. of Nabhaga, 352.

Bhalláda, a prince, 453, n. 36.

Bhallát́a, a prince, 453.

Bhánu, s. of Krishńa, 591.

Bhánú, d. of Daksha, w. of Kaśyapa, 119.

Bhánus (suns), sons of Bhánu, 120.

Bhánumat, a prince, 390.

Bhánúratha, s. of Chandragiri, 386, n. 19. s. of Vrihadaśwa, 463.

Bharadwája, s. of Vrihaspati, given to Bharata, 499. a Vyása, 273. a teacher of the Vedas, 449. 278, n. 11.

Bháradwájas, a people, 196.

Bharadwaja, a river, 183.

Bharaní, a lunar asterism, 226, n. 21.

Bharata, s. of Rishabha, 163. legend of, 243. horn as a deer; as a Brahman, 245. instructs the king of Sauvira in true wisdom, 247. obtains liberation, 258. s. of Dushyanta, 449, adopts Bharadwaja, ib. s. of Daśaratha, 384. conquers the Gandharbas, 385. s. of Vítihotra, 418. a sage, teacher of musical science, 284.

Bhárata varsha, or India, divisions of, 165. description of, 174. land of works, 178.

Bhárata: see Mahábhárata.

Bhárga, a prince, 409.

Bhárgas, a people, 190. and n. 74.

Bhárgabhúmi, a prince, 409.

Bhárgavas, a people, 190.

Bhásí, d. of Kaśyapa, parent of kites, 148.

Bhauma, 'Mars,' his car and horses, 240.

Bhautya, tenth Manu, 268, n. 8. fourteenth Manu, 269. his sons, ib. s. of Kavi, ib. n. 11.

Bhava, Śiva, the husband of Śati, 54. of Umá, 59. a Rudra, 58. 121. n. 17. s. of Pratiharttá, 165. s. of Viloman, 436.

Bhavá, synonyme of Mahat, 14. n. 22.

Bhávaná, 'apprehension,' threefold, 654.

Bhavanmanya, s. of Vitatha, 450.

Bhavishya, a Puráńa, 284. analysis of, xxxix.

Bhavishyottara Puráńa, notice of, xl.

Bhavya, s. of Priyavrata, 162. k. of Śáka-dwípa, ib. his sons, 199. s. of Dhruva, 98.

Bhavyas, a class of deities, 263.

Bhaya, 'fear,' s. of Anrita, 56.

Bhayada, a prince, 447.

Bhikshuka, 'mendicant,' duties of; 295.

Bhíma, a Rudra, 58. 120, n. 17. s. of Amávasu, 398. s. of Pańd́u, 437. 459. his sons, ib.

Bhimá, a river, 183.

Bhímaratha, s. of Ketumat, 407. s. of Vikriti, 422.

Bhímarathí, a river, 176. the Beemah, n. 5.

Bhímasena, s. of Paríkshit, 457. 461. see Bhíma.

Bhíshma, s. of Śántanu, 459.

Bhíshmaka, k. of Vidarbha, 573.