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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.825

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.825

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HUṆḌA (M). An urban region in ancient India. The people of this area were known as Huṇḍas. In the great war they fought on the side of the Pāṇḍavas. They took their positions in the Krauñcāruṇa vyūha formed by Nakula and Sahadeva. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 50, Verse 51).

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