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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.767

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.767

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### [c5.767](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.767)

² Because he was born with Dhrṣṭatva (boldness) amarṣatva (impatience) and dyumna (vigour) the son of Drupada was called Dhrṣṭadyumna. Draupadī was called Kṛṣṇa as she was of Kṛṣṇa varṇa (dark complexion. Thus Drupada got two children from ‘Makha’ (sacrifice).

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