[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [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](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904) › c5.s1.314 # 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.s1.314 An Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation c5.s1.314 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s1.314](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s1.314) Ananta¹ ("infinite"), the prince of Snakes. § 28 (Amṛtamanthana): I, 17, 1107 (? kalpam); 18, 1118, 1119.—§ 48 (Çesha): I, 36, 1587 (the same as Çesha), 1588 (Pitāmaha guve him Suparṇa as a friend).—§ 100 (Amçāvat.): I, 65, 2549 (a Kādraveya).—§ 576 (Bhadavadgītāp.): VI, 34, 1233 (\*asmi Nāgānām\*, says Kṛshṇa about himself).—§ 581 (Bhīshmavadhap.): VI, 67, 3023 (\*Çesham devam\*).—§ 585 (do.): VI, 90, 4044 (\*iva vegarān\*).—§ 730 (Anuçāsanik., Meghavāhanop.): XIII, 151a, 7088 (\*mahāgāya\*), 7119 ("Dharma, Kāma, Kāla, Vasu, Vāsuki, Ananta, and Kapila are the seven upholders of Earth, \*dharaṇīdharāḥ\*").—§ 795 (Svargārohaṇap.): XVIII, 5μ, 169 (incarnate as Balarāma, gone to Rasātala). Cf. Çesha. - [Previous: c5.s1.313](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s1.313) - [Next: c5.s1.315](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s1.315) - [Up: c5.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s1.314](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s1.314) · Pramāṇa