[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) › c9.1826 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.1826 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.1826 - **Language:** English ### [c9.1826](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1826) (5) A second duel was fought by him and Aśvatthāmā. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 82, Verse 26). (6) Śikhaṇḍī broke the arrow of Śalya with his divine arrow (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 85, Verse 29). (7) He tried to kill Bhīṣma. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 108, Verse 45). (8) Śikhaṇḍī attacked Bhīṣma at the instance of Arjuna. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 110, Verse 1). (9) He followed that attack with many other attacks. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapters 114, 118 and 119). (10) Sañjaya praised the prowess of Śikhaṇḍī to Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 10, Verse 45). (11) Bhūriśravā and Śikhaṇḍī fought with each other. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 14, Verse 43). (12) Śikhaṇḍī and Karṇa fought with each other. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 26, Verse 7). (13) Śikhaṇḍī and Bālhīka fought with each other. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 96, Verse 7). (14) In the fight that followed, Śikhaṇḍī was defeated by Kṛtavarman. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 114, Verse 82). (15) Kṛpācārya defeated Śikhaṇḍī. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 169, Verse 22). (16) In the battle that followed with Kṛtavarman, Śikhaṇḍī fainted. (Karṇa Parva, Chapter 26, Verse 26).. (17) Defeated by Kṛpācārya, Śikhaṇḍī had to run away for life. (Karṇa Parva, Chapter 54). (18) Karṇa defeated Śikhaṇḍī. (Karṇa Parva, Chapter 61, Verse 7). (19) Annihilating the army of Prabhadrakas Śikhaṇḍī fought fiercely with Kṛtavarman and Kṛpa. (Śalya Parva, Chapter 15, Verse 7). (20) Śikhaṇḍī resisted the advance of Aśvatthāmā. (Śalya Parva, Chapter 16, Verse 6). (21) In the fierce battle that was fought after the fall of Bhīṣma Aśvatthāmā killed Śikhaṇḍī. (Sauptika Parva, Chapter 8, Verse 65). (22) Synonyms of Śikhaṇḍī used in Mahābhārata. Bhīṣmahantā, Śikhaṇḍinī, Draupadeya, Drupadātmaja, Pāñcālya, Yājñaseni etc. - [Previous: c9.1825](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1825) - [Next: c9.1827](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1827) - [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.c9.1826](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1826) · Pramāṇa