[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) › c5.688 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.688 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.688 - **Language:** English ### [c5.688](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.688) (1) Yudhiṣṭhira tried utmost to avoid war but when it was made clear that the Pāṇḍavas would not be given even an inch of land, he decided to fight. So Yudhiṣṭhira prepared for a war and camped on one side of the Kuruṣetra with his army. (Chapter 196, Udyoga Parva) - [Previous: c5.687](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.687) - [Next: c5.689](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.689) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.688](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.688) · Pramāṇa