[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c4.2445 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.2445 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.2445 - **Language:** English ### [c4.2445](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2445) BĪBHATSU. One of the ten names of Arjuna. He got this name because he desisted from doing loathful acts. “I will never resort to loathful deeds in war. Therefore the devas and men call me Bībhatsu”. (Mahābhārata, Virāṭa Parva, Chapter 44, Stanza 18). - [Previous: c4.2444](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2444) - [Next: c4.2446](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2446) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) ## Linked texts (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.4.44.18) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2445](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.2445) · Pramāṇa