An Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation c5.s1.143.1

c5.s1.143.1

*Agni (Fire). § 4 (Anukram.): I, 1, 94 (*trīn A°in iva Kauravyān*), 150 (*°m darpitam Khāṇḍave*).—§ 11 (Parvas.): I, 2, 448 (*Indrāgnī yatra Dharmaç cāpy ajijñāsañ Chibim*), 630-1 (all. to § 794).—§ 17 (Utaṅka): I, 3, 829 (*yo’çvaḥ, so’gnih*).—§ 18 (Ugraçravas): I, 4, 854 (*°caraṇam*).—§ 20 (Puloma): I, 5, 884, 889, (893), 6, 897, 908, 910, 7, 923, 924, 926, 928, 933, 937, 938 (Bhṛgu’s wife Pulomā had first been betrothed to the Rākshasa Puloman, who one day, when Bhṛgu was absent, came to carry her away, and asked the sacrificial fire if she was rightly his or Bhṛgu’s wife. The fire answered that she was indeed first chosen by the Rākshase, but that she was rightly Bhṛgu’s, by whom she had been taken with holy rites and invocations. When Puloman began to carry her away Cyavana dropped from her womb, and Puloman was instantly converted into ashes. Of her tears Brahmān formed the river Vadhūsara. Bhṛgu cursed Agni, saying, "thou shalt eat of all things." Agni, enraged at the curse, withdrew himself from the sacrifice, wherefore all creatures became much distressed. Brahmān appeased Agni by promising that only his less noble form (the digestive fire in the stomach of carnivora) should be compelled to eat of all things, and that everything should become pure when burnt by his flames).—§ 29 (Kadrū): I, 20 (*will consume the sons of Kadrū*).—§ 30§ (Samudra): I, 21, 1220 (*Vaḍavāmukhadīptā°*).—§ 32§ (Garuda): I, 23, 1241 (*prācir, yugāntā*), 1244 (1245).—§ 33 (do.): 23, 1250 (i.e.