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.s1.265

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§ 127: Krodha had nine daughters of wrathful disposition (Krodhavaçāḥ): I, Mṛgī (whose offspring are the deer); II, Mṛgamandā (° the bears and sṛmaras); III, Hari (° the monkeys; horses, and golāngūlas); IV, Bhadramanas (mother of the elephant Airāvata); V, Mātaṅgī (whose offspring are the elephants); VI, Ḉārdūlī (° lions, tigers, leopards, and all strong animals); VII, Ḉretā (v. 2630: diçām gajan tu Çvetākhyam . . . ajanayad); VIII, Surabhi, who has four daughters: (A) Rohiṇī, from whom the cows sprang; (B) Gandharvī, the horses; (C) Vimalā; (D) Analā, whose offspring are the seven sorts of trees that have pulpy fruits—the date, palm, hintala, tali, the little date, the nut, and the cocoanut, according to PCR.—and a daughter, Ḉukī; IX, Surasā (mother of Kaṅka, i.e. a species of long-feathered birds).—§ 128: Aruṇa's wife, Ḉyenī, gave birth to Sampāti and Jaṭāyus.—§ 129: Surasā gave birth to the Nāgas, Kadrū to the Pannagas (these names are, however, in reality used indiscriminately), Vinatā to Garuḍa and Aruṇa* (I, 66).—§ 130: Complying with the wish of Janamejaya, Vaiçampāyana mentions the gods, Dānavas, etc. (see ch. 65-66= §§ 85-129), who were born among men, and in whom they became incarnated. (b) Bhīṣma. (c) Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (d) Vidura. Enumeration, among others (a) of the 101 sons (β) of Dhṛtarāṣṭra (v. Dhārtarāṣṭra) (they were versed in the Rājaçāstra), including (e) Yuyutsu, incarnations of Pulastya's sons (i.e. the Rākṣasas), except Duryodhana, who was a portion of Kali, and (f) a daughter, Duḥçalā. Nakula and Sahadeva (portions of the Açvins) were the handsomest of all creatures. Soma set a condition for letting his son Varcas be incarnate in Abhimanyu. (g) Draupadī's five sons (h) (enumerated) were the Viçvas (? viçvān devagaṇān).—§ 131 (Kuntī; (b) Karṇa).—§ 132: Incarnations of Nārāyaṇa (Vāsudeva, i.e. Kṛṣṇa), Çesha (Baladeva), Sanatkumāra (Pradyumna), 16,000 portions of the Apsarasea (the wives of Vāsudeva; born at the command of Vāsava, i.e. Indra), Çrī (Rukmiṇī, in the line of Bhīṣmaka), Çacī (Draupadī), Siddhi and Dhṛti (Kuntī and Mādrī), Mati (Ḉubalātmajā, i.e. Gāndhārī), (I, 67).