[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c9.1825 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.1825 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.1825 - **Language:** English ### [c9.1825](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1825) (1) Śikhaṇḍinī was present at the wedding of Abhimanyu in the city of Upaplavya. (Virāṭa Parva, Chapter 72, Verse 17). (2) Śikhaṇḍī learned archery at the feet of Droṇācārya. (Udyoga Parva, Chapter 192, Verse 60). (3) On the first day of the great war a duel was fought between Śikhaṇḍī and Aśvatthāmā. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 45, Verse 46). (4) Śikhaṇḍī retreated from battle-field in fear of Droṇa. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 69, Verse 31). - [Previous: c9.1824](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1824) - [Next: c9.1826](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1826) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Linked texts (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1825](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1825) · Pramāṇa