Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.2617

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.2617

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c4.2617

BṚHADANTA I. A king of the country known as Ulūka. Once in a battle, Arjuna defeated this King. Thenceforward he was friendly with the Pāṇḍavas. Bṛhadanta offered Arjuna a good deal of costly presents. In the battle of Bhārata, this king fought on the side of the Pāṇḍavas and was killed in the battle. (M.B. Sabhā Parva, Chapter 27, Ādi Parva, Chapter 185, Udyoga Parva, Chapter 4; Droṇa Parva, Chapter 23 and Karṇa Parva, Chapter 9).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit