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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.904.5

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.904.5

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### [c5.904.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.904.5)

\[The Mahā-bhārata makes no mention of this foreign king, and says that Krishna retired before the eighteenth attack of Jarā-sandha. The foreign king would, therefore, seem to be an invention of the Purānas for saving Krishna’s reputation.\]

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