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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.1306

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.1306

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### [c5.1306](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1306)

Some Purāṇas have another version of this episode. Duśśāsana was a servant of Khaḍgabāhu's son and he attempted to catch the elephant but was killed by it. He attained salvation by hearing the 17th Chapter of the Bhagavadgītā.

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## Cites (1)

- [Bhagavadgītā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita.17) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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