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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.847

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.847

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(18) He then fought with Yudhiṣṭhira, Nakula and Sahadeva and got defeated. (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 105, Verse 8).
(19) He fought with Sahadeva. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 14, Verse 22).
(20) Then Śakuni resorted to certain magical tricks. Arjuna successfully faced the tricks and Śakuni ran away from the battlefield. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 30, Verse 15).
(21) He fought with Abhimanyu. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 37, Verse 5).
(22) He fought with Nakula and Sahadeva. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 96, Verse 21).
(23) He fought with Sātyaki. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 120, Verse 11).
(24) Bhīmasena killed the seven mahārathis and five brothers of Śakuni. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 157, Verse 22).
(25) Nakula defeated Śakuni. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 269, Verse 16).
(26) He attacked the Pāṇḍava army at the instance of Duryodhana. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 170, Verse 66)
(27) Arjuna defeated Śakuni. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 161, Verse 25).
(28) On the death of Droṇācārya Śakuni ran away from the battlefield in great fear. (Karna Parva, Chapter 193, Verse 9).
(29) In the fight that followed he defeated Śrutasena. (Karna Parva, Chapter 25, Verse 40).
(30) Śakuni was defeated in the fighting with Sātyaki. (Karna Parva, Chapter 61, Verse 48).
(31) In the fight with Bhīma he fell down. (Karna Parva, Chapter 77, Verse 66).
(32) In the next fight he killed the Kalinda prince. (Karna Parva, Chapter 85, Verse 7).
(33) Cavalry of the Pāṇḍavas attacked Śakuni and he got wounded. (Śalya Parva, Chapter 23, Verse 41).
(34) In the battle that followed Sahadeva killed Śakuni. (Śalya Parva, Chapter 28, Verse 61).
(35) After the war was over Vyāsa summoned the souls of those killed in the war to the surface of Gaṅgā and Śakuni's soul was present among them. (Āśramavāsika Parva, Chapter 32, Verse 9).
(36) After his death he joined Dvāpara. (Svargārohaṇa Parva, Chapter 5, Verse 21).
(37) Synonyms of Śakuni used in Mahābhārata: Gāndhārapati, Gāndhārarāja, Gāndhārarājaputra, Gāndhārarājasuta, Kitava, Parvatīya, Saubala, Saubalaka, Saubaleya, Subalaja and Subalaputra.

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