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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.817

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.817

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### [c5.817](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.817)

8) The names of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. Ājamiḍha, Ambikāsuta, Ambikeya, Bhārata, Bharataśārdūla, Bharataśreṣṭha, Bharataśabha, Bharatasattama, Kaurava, Kauravaśreṣṭha, Kauravarāja, Kauravendra, Kauravya, Kurusārdūla, Kuruśreṣṭha, Kurūdvaha, Kurunandana, Kururāja, Kuruvaṃśavardhana, Kuruvṛddha, Vaicitravīrya, Prajñācakṣus etc. have been used as synonyms of Dhṛtarāṣṭra.

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