Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.294
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.294
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2) Birth. On the burning of the 'lac Palace' the Pāṇḍavas escaped through a tunnel and reached a forest. While they were sleeping on the ground, Hiḍimbā the Rākṣasa chief in the forest saw the Pāṇḍavas from the top of a tree, and he deputed his sister Hiḍimbī to bring over the Pāṇḍavas to him for food.