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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.1803

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.1803

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4) Other information.  
(i) When Yayāti fell down on earth from heaven, Śibi promised to transfer to him the merits acquired by him (Śibi). (Ādi Parva, Chapter 93, Verse 3).  
(ii) Śibi worships Yama in his court. (Sabhā Parva, Chapter 8, Verse 10).  
(iii) Śibi too was present in the company of Indra to witness the fight between Arjuna and Droṇa in the battle between King Virāṭa and Kauravas at the Virāṭa city in connection with the lifting of Virāṭa's cow by the Kauravas. (Virāṭa Parva, Chapter 56, Verse 9).  
(iv) Śibi loved Indra very much. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 9, Verse 7).  
(v) People of the Yadu dynasty presented Śibi a sword. (Śānti Parva, Chapter 166, Verse 89).  
(vi) He gifted away his son to the brahmins, and therefore he attained heaven. (Śānti Parva, Chapter 234, Verve 19; Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 137, Verse 4).  
(vii) He did not eat flesh. (Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 115, Verse 61).

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- [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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