The Vishnu Purana
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The Vishnu Purana: Index: K

Kárushas, a people, 177. and n. 6. 186, n. 13.

Káśa, s. of Suhotra, 406.

Kaserumat, a division of Bhárata-varsha, 175.

Káśí, kings of, 406.

Káśíkosálas, a people, 186.

Kaśírája, s. of Káśa, 406.

Káśis, a people, 187.

Kaśmíras, a people, 191. 195.

Kasht́ha, d. of Daksha, w. of Kaśyapa, 122, n. 19.

Kásht́há, fifteen twinklings of the eye, 22, eighteen, 22, n. 3. five Kshańas, ib.

Káśya, a prince, 452.

Kaśyapa, a Prajápati, 50, n. 2. marries the daughters of Daksha, 119. their progeny, 122. a star, 241.

Kaśyata, s. of Paurńamaśa, 82, n. 2.

Kathájava, teacher of the Rig-veda, 278.

Kaukundakas, a people, 193, n. 116.

Kaukut́t́akas, a people, 193.

Kaumára, kind of creation, 38, n. 13.

Kaumárabhritya, a branch of medicine, 407, n. 11.

Kaunkanas, a people, 193.

Kauravyas, a people, 192.

Kaurmma, a Puráńa, 284. see Kúrma.

Kauśámba, a city, 399, n. 9.

Kauśalya, a prince, 386, n. 26.

Kausháravi, a name of Maitreya, 3, n. 10.

Kauśijas, a people, 187.

Kauśika, s. of Vasudeva, 439.

Kauśikas, descendants of Viswamitra, 405. Gotras or 'tribes' of, ib. n. 23.

Kauśikí, a river, 182. the Kośi, ib. n. 16. formerly Satyavatí, 400, n. 13.

Kaustubha, a gem produced from the ocean; worn by Vishńu, 78, n. 8

Kaut́ílya, destroyer of the Nandas, 468.

Káverí, a river, 182. the Caveri, ib. n. 24.

Kavi, s. of Chákshusha, 98. s. of Priyavrata, 162, n. 2. s. of Urukshaya, 451, n. 22.

Kavyas, a class of Pitris, 239, n. 3. a race of Brahmans, 451, n. 22.

Kavyaváhana, s. of Pávaka, 84, n. 9.

Kekayas, a people, 189.

Kenava, teacher of the Rig-veda, 278, n. 10.

Kerala, a country, 188. Keralas, a people, 192.

Keśidhwaja, s. of Kritadhwaja, 645. teaches Kháńd́ikya the Yoga, 649.

Keśin, killed by Krishńa, 539.

Keśiní, w. of Viśravas, 83, n. 5. w. of Sagara, 377.

Ketu, s. of Sinhiká, 148, n. 10, his car and horses, 240.

Ketumála, s. of Agnídhra, 162. k. of Gandhamádana, 163.

Ketumála, a Varsha or 'country,' 169.

Ketumat, a Lokapála, s. of Rajas, regent of the west, 84, n. 8. 153. 226. s. of Dhanwantari, 407.

Kevala, a country, 188, n. 39. a prince, 353.

Khańd́as or 'portions' of Bhárata-varsha, 175. portions of the Padma Puráńa, xviii. of the Skanda, xlvi.

Khańd́apáni, a prince, 462.

Kháńd́ikya, s. of Amitadhwaja, 645. teaches Keśidhwaja the expiation of a sin, 647.

Khaninetra, a prince, 352.

Khanitra, a prince, 352.

Khasá, d. of Daksha, w. of Kaśyapa, 122.

Khasíkas, a people, 195, n. 157.

Khásíras, a people, 195.

Khasrima, s. of Viprachitti, 148.

Khat́wanga, a prince, 383.

Khet́aka, a hamlet, 46, n. 6.