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.s1.456.2
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.s1.456.2
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Kṛṣṇa took no gifts from him, took leave of Kuntī (his maternal aunt), Vidura, etc., and then set out from Hāstinapura with Subhadrā on the car, accompanied by Arjuna, Sātyaki, etc. (ζ); then, having caused them to return, he with Dāruka and Sātyaki proceeded to the city of the Anarttas (XIV, 52). — § 784: Arjuna repeatedly embraced Kṛṣṇa, etc. (omens). As he came to the desert, he beheld Ulaṅka (b) (XIV, 53-58). — § 785: Janamejaya said: What did Kṛṣṇa next do, after having granted that boon to Ulaṅka? Vaiçampāyana said: Having granted that boon to Ulaṅka, Kṛṣṇa, accompanied by Sātyaki, proceeded to Dvārakā on his car, passing many lakes and rivers and forests and hills. He came there when the festival of Raivataka had begun; the Raivataka hill shone with great splendour (description; the trees looked like the kalpa-trees of Indra's garden; the mountain looked like Meru); gifts were ceaselessly being made to the distressed, or blind, or helpless. Kṛṣṇa recounted the incidents of the great battle to his father (XIV, 59). Vasudeva said: Tell me about the battle between the Pāṇḍavas and Bhīshma, etc. (a). Vaiçampāyana said: Kṛṣṇa narrated, also in the presence of his mother, how the Kaurava heroes had been slain in battle. Kṛṣṇa's narrative of the battle (β). Vaiçampāyana said: The Vṛṣṇis became filled with grief (XIV, 60). Kṛṣṇa had passed by the slaughter of Abhimanyu; Subhadrā noticed it and fell down;