Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.1316

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.1316

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c5.1316

4) Other information. (1) Duṣyanta did not eat flesh. (Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 115, Verse 64).
(2) After his death Duṣyanta stayed in Yama's assembly worshipping him. (Sabhā Parva, Chapter 8, Verse 15). DUṢYANTA II. A son born to King Ajamīḍha of the Pūru dynasty by his wife Nīli. He had a brother called Parameṣṭhi. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Verse 33). The Kings, Duṣyanta and Parameṣṭhi are referred to as Pāñcālas also. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Verse 33).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit