Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.503

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.503

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ANĀDHRṢṬI II. Verse 58, Chapter 14 of Sabhā Parva mentions seven great Yādavas. One Anādhrṣṭi is named amongst the seven. This Anādhrṣṭi was present at the marriage of Abhimanyu at Ipaplavanagara. (M.B., Virāṭa Parva, Chapter 72, Verse 22). There was one Anādhrṣṭi also amongst the warriors who encompassed Arjuna and Kṛṣṇa at the battle-field of Kurukṣetra. (M.B., Udyoga Parva, Chapter 151, Verse 67). He was the son of King Vṛddhakṣema. Hence he was called Vārddhakṣemi also.

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit