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.s1.224

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Alambuṣa, a rākṣasa, variously genealogized and presumably identically with other similar figures. § 11 (Parvas.): I, 2, 535 (is killed).—§ 552 (Goharaṇap.): IV, 5, 1771 (the same?, rather ºā: Alambuṣagrasenānām, se. vimānāni; Nīl. tatprabhṛtīnāṃ Gandharvānām).—§ 572 (Rathātirathas.): V, 167, 5802 (Rākṣasendruḥ, pūrvavairam anusmaran, Rākṣasasainyānāṃ sarveṣāṃ rathasattamāḥ).—§ 578 (Bhīṣmavadhap.): VI, 45, 1711 (rākṣasam), 1713 (= do.).—§ 581 (do.): VI, 63, †2808 (rākṣaso).—§ 584 (do.): VI, 81, 3560 (= do.); 82, 3615 (rākṣasam), 3620 (= do.).—[§ 585 (do.): VI, 90, c.]: the rākṣasa, Ārçyaçṛṅga (v. 4019), who kills Irāvat, is Alambuṣa.—§ 586 (do.): VI, 99, 4506 (= do.); 100, 4572 (= do.), 4575 (= do.); 101, 4584 (= do.; Ārçyaçṛṅgim), 4591 (= do.), 4596 (= do.; Ārçyaçṛṅgim), 4604 (= do.).—§ 590 (Droṇābhiṣekap.): VII, 14, 540 (Haidimbālambuṣau [sic]—§ 592 (Saṃçaptakavadhap.): VII, 25, 1124 (Alambuṣa).—§ 599 (Jayadrathavadhap.): VII, 95, 3537 (Alambuṣa), 3559 (= do.); 108, 4065 (= do.: Alambuṣa), 4072 (= do.: recollecting the rākṣasa, v. 4075); 109, 4097 (= do.), 4105 (= do.), 4106 (rākṣasa-Ghaṭotkacaḥ, kram alambuṣaṃ yathā); 110, 4117 (= do.), 5833 (= do.?); 111, 4138 (Jayadrathap.): VII, 165, 7398 (terrible-looking rākṣasa), 7856 (= do.? Jaṭāsurir), 7857 (rākṣasas), 7858 (= do.), 7861 (= do.), 7864 (= do.), 7870 (= do.), 7872 (Ghaṭotkacālambuṣayoḥ), 7875 (Alambuṣa - Ghaṭotkacaṃ), 7879 (rākṣasendram).—§ 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 5, 135 (rākṣasendraḥ, kharabandhurayā-navān, has been killed by Ghaṭotkaca).—§ 609 (Çalyap.): IX, 2, 76 (Jalasandho 'thārṣyaçṛṅgī rākṣasaç cāpy Alāyudhaḥ | Alambuṣo . . . sc. have died), 94 (Alambuṣas tathā rājā rākṣasaç cāpy Alāyudhaḥ | Ārçyaçṛṅgi ca nihataḥ).—§ 620 (Çrāddhap.): XI, 26, 792 (Ghaṭotkacaṃ rākṣasendram Baka-bhrātaram eva ca | Alambuṣam rākṣasendram Jalasandhaṃ ca pārthivam, sc. are burnt after death).