Véase la acepción Chāndogyôpaniṣad en la entrada Chāndogya, que se encuentra en el renglón 17 de la segunda columna de la pág. 529 en el Sanskrit-English Dictionary del sanscritólogo británico Monier Monier-Williams (1819-1899).
Bhágavat-purana (7, 8, 29): "Lord Narasimhadeva placed the demon on his lap, supporting him with his thighs, and in the doorway of the assembly hall the lord very easily tore the demon to pieces with the nails of his hand."