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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1499

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1499

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JHILLI I. Jhillipiṇḍāraka. A warrior of the Vṛṣṇis. It is stated in Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 185, Stanza 20, that this warrior was present at the svayaṃvara (marriage) of Draupadī. It is also seen that this Yādava carried the dowry of Subhadrā to Khāṇḍavaprastha from Dvārakā. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 120, Stanza 32). This warrior took part in the Bhārata battle. It is mentioned in Mahābhārata, Droṇa Parva, Chapter 11, Stanza 28 that this warrior played a laudable part in the battle of Kurukṣetra.

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