The Purana Index v2.c7.s2.1132
The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s2.1132
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v2.c7.s2.1132
Drona (1)—married Krpi, and was the father of Aśvatthāma ¹ Taught Dhanurveda to the Pāndavas but served Duryodhana's army, succeeding Bhisma as commander, and after a five days' battle was killed by Dhristadyumna;² met by Krtavarman, Krsna and Rāma ³ Informed by Uddhava of Rāma's visit to Hastināpura, invited for the Rājasuya of Yudhiṣṭhira⁴ Went to Śyamantapañcaka for solar eclipse and met there Kṛṣṇa and the Vṛṣṇis⁵ Acārya of the Pāṇḍavas and the Kurus⁶ Baladeva's respect for⁷