Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
The son of Kṛtavī- rya and king of the Haihayas, who ruled at Māhiṣmatī. [Having wor- shipped Dattātreya, he obtained from him several boons, such as a thousand arms, a golden chariot that went where- soever he willed it to go, the power of restraining wrong by justice, conquest of earth, invincibility by enemies &c.; (cf. R. 6. 39). According to the Vāyu Purāṇa he ruled justly and righteously for 85000 years and...
