[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) › c9.5059 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.5059 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.5059 - **Language:** English ### [c9.5059](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5059) VYŪHA. (Disposition of an army). Disposition of four parts, (infantry, cavalry, elephants and chariots) in the battlefield, the arrangement of it, in various forms. It is said that during the period of Mahābhārata, there were various forms of disposition of the army. Some of them are given below: - [Previous: c9.5058](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5058) - [Next: c9.5060](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5060) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5059](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.5059) · Pramāṇa