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Vettam Mani
Born
(1921-08-27)27 August 1921 Puthuppally, Kottayam, Kerala, India
Died
29 May 1987(1987-05-29) (aged 65)
Occupation
Scholar, Writer, Teacher
Nationality
Indian
Genre
Encyclopedia, Purana
Spouse
Annamma Mani
Vettam Mani or Vettom Mani (27 August 1921 – 29 May 1987) was an eminent Indian scholar and writer. His most famous work is the Purāņic Encyclopedia, which is a monumental and exhaustive study of the Indian Puranas, epics and the allied literature of Hinduism. It constituted the results of the author's devoted study and research extending over fourteen years.
VettamMani or Vettom Mani (27 August 1921 – 29 May 1987) was an eminent Indian scholar and writer. His most famous work is the Purāņic Encyclopedia, which...
Vettam (transl. Light) is a 2004 Indian Malayalam-language screwball comedy film directed by Priyadarshan based on a screenplay he had co-written with...
because he possesses 'Yama' (control of the self for moral conduct)." — VettamManiMani believes that Yama and Dharmadeva are two different deities, citing...
comedy movie Vettam, which is probabily his last notable movie in a complete comic role. He also had a small appearance in Magic Lamp. Mani's performance...
dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, VettamMani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 519. Parmeshwaranand (2001). Encyclopaedic...
poetry work by Ullur S. Parameswarayyar. Dhristarashtra Sanjaya Bhishma Mani, Vettam (1975). Puranic encyclopaedia : a comprehensive dictionary with special...
Kanda: English translation only without Slokas. Kausiki Books. p. 43. Mani, Vettam (1 January 2015). Puranic Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Work with Special...
Nandini is described as the cow-daughter of Surabhi-Kamadhenu. The scholar VettamMani considers Nandini and Surabhi to be synonyms of Kamadhenu. According...
dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, VettamMani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 760. Charles Russell Coulter; Patricia...
dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, VettamMani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. Samjñā Singh, Nagendra Kumar (1997)...
reference to the epic and Puranic literature, VettamMani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 833. Mani, Vettam (1975). Puranic encyclopaedia : a comprehensive...
Kapila, Muni and Kadru. There are various interpretations. Scholar VettamMani, after analysing the epics and Puranas, concluded that Kashyapa may have...
Institute, Bhandarkar Oriental Research (1958). History of Dharmaśāstra. VettamMani (1975). Puranic Encyclopaedia. Motilal Banarsidass. p. 378-379. ISBN 978-8120805972...
India Organization. Retrieved 10 January 2013. Puranic Encyclopaedia by VettamMani Rajagopalachari, C. (. (1970). Mahabharata (10th ed.). Bombay : Bharatiya...
Abhinav Publications. p. 93. ISBN 978-0391024809. McDaniel 2004, p. 156. VettamMani (1975). Puranic Encyclopaedia: a Comprehensive Dictionary with Special...
dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, VettamMani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, 251 Karve, Irawati (July 2006). Yuganta:...
Glimpses of Indian Heritage. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-758-6. Vettam, Mani (1975). Puranic Encyclopedia. New Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. Zvelebil...
ISBN 978-1-78656-128-2. Motilal Banarsidas. Puranic Encyclopedia By VettamMani Motilal Banarsidas. p. 46. The Mahābhārata. Chicago: University of Chicago...
Encyclopaedia of the Śaivism. Sarup & Sons. p. 62. ISBN 978-81-7625-427-4. VettamMani (1975). Puranic Encyclopaedia: a Comprehensive Dictionary with Special...
dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, VettamMani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 760. Dikshitar, V. R. Ramachandra...
of the Mahabharata. Vol. 4. India Research Press. GGKEY:EUL3QR74A0R. Vettam, Mani (1975). Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary With Special...
ISBN 978-0-88706-662-7. Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi. Puranic Encyclopaedia By VettamMani Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi. p. 8. Verma, Manish (2013). Fasts and Festivals...
Mythology. Oxford University Press. pp. 217–8, 230. ISBN 978-0-19-5332-61-2. Mani, Vettam (1975). Puranic Encyclopaedia: a Comprehensive Dictionary with Special...
"Story of Duśśalā". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 29 November 2022. Mani, Vettam (1975). Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary With Special...
Parva 188, 115 of the Mahabharata at "the western side of Mahameru". VettamMani: Puranic Encyclopedia, 9th Reprint Delhi 2010 ISBN 978-81-208-0597-2...
Lotus Press. p. 221. ISBN 978-81-8382-010-3. Vivekananda 1954, p. 161. VettamMani (1975). Puranic encyclopaedia. Motilal Banarsidass. p. 291. ISBN 978-0-8426-0822-0...
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