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The Vishnu Purana: Index: R

Rohí, a river, 184.

Rohińí, d. of Surabhi, parent of cattle, 150, n. 19. w. of Mahádeva, a Rudra, 59, w. of Vasudeva, 498. w. of Krishńa, 578.

Rohińí, a lunar mansion, 226, n. 21.

Rohita, ninth Manu, 268, n. 8.

Rohita, also Rohitáśwa, 373, n. 10.

Rohitáśwa, s. of Hariśchandra, 373.

Romaharshańa, a name of Suta, 283. author of a Sanhitá of the Puráńas, ib. narrator of the Puráńas,x.

Romáńas, a people, 192.

Romapáda, s. of Viderbha, 422. s. of Chitraratha, 445.

Rosen, translation of the Rig-veda,i.

Ruchaka, a mountain, 169.

Ruchi, a Prajápati, 49, n. 2. married to Ákútí; their children, 54.

Ruchirá, a river, 185, n. 80.

Ruchiradhi, a prince, 450.

Ruchiráśwa, a prince, 452.

Rudhirándha, a hell, 207. crimes punished in, 209.

Rudiment, or element of an element, 17. see Tanmátra.

Rudra, born from the forehead of Brahmá; becomes androgynous; divided into eleven male, and as many female forms, 51, n. 3. why so named, 58.

Rudrá, w. of Vasudeva, 439, n. 2.

Rudrakálí, a form of Umá, 66.

Rudra-loka, site of, 213, n. 3.

Rudráńí, w. of a Rudra, 59, n. 4.

Rudras, eleven, male and female, 51, eight, 58. their stations; wives and progeny, 59. eleven, 59, n. 4. eleven, sons of Kaśyapa and Surabhí; of Bhúta and Sarúpá; of Brahmá and Surabhí, 121, n. 17. their names, ib. very numerous, 121. children of Surabhí, 150, n. 19.

Rudra-sávarńi, twelfth Manu, 268. s. of Rudra, ib. n. 8. his sons, 269.

Rukmakavacha, a Yádava prince, 420.

Rukmeshu, a prince, 420.

Rukmin, s. of Bhíshmaka, 573. founds Bhojakat́a, 574. killed by Balaráma, 580.

Rukminí, d. of Bhíshmaka, carried off by Krishńa, 573.

mother of Pradyumna, 574. burns with Krishńa's body, 613.

Rúpá, a river, 185, n. 80.

Rúpaváhikas, a people, 187.

Ruruka, a prince, 373.

Rushadru, a prince, 420.

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