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.s1.564
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.s1.564
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Prajāpati Bhaumana (Viçvakarman) after severe ascetic meditation; no one could gaze at its splendour; it was the very car riding upon which Soma had vanquished the Dānavas; it was furnished with an excellent flagstaff of golden colour, upon which was seen a celestial ape apparently bent upon burning everything it beheld; and upon the flags were seen various creatures of large size whose roars and yells caused the enemy's soldiers to faint.—§ 261 (Sabhākriyāp.): II, 1, (3), (6): Maya asked Arjuna to tell him what he was to do for him because he had been rescued by him in the Khāṇḍava forest; Arjuna told him to do something for Kṛṣṇa, who causes him to build a palace for Yudhiṣṭhira.—§ 262 (do.): II, 2, 37 (Kṛṣṇa departed for Dvārakā).—§ 263 (do.): II, 3, 58, 78: Maya told Arjuna about the huge riches on Hiraṇyaśṛṅga, and gave Arjuna the conch-shell Devadatta, etc.; the palace was constructed in fourteen months.—§ 264 (do.): II, 4, 128: Among those who waited on Yudhiṣṭhira in the palace were the princes who, dressed in deer-skins, learned the science of arms under Arjuna.—§ 272 (Rājasūyār.): II, 13, 557: Yudhiṣṭhira consulted his brothers, etc., as to the rājasūya; all people lived happily; Arjuna protected the people from enemies, etc.—§ 274 (do.): II, 15, 643: Deliberation about slaying Jarāsandha. 16, 661: Some objections made by Yudhiṣṭhira are refuted by A.—§ 275 (do.): II, 17, 676: Approving the words of Arjuna, Kṛṣṇa related the origin of Jarāsandha.—§ 276 (Jarāsandhavadhap.): II, 20, 774, 775, 787: A. set out with Bhīmasena and Kṛṣṇa to slay Jarāsandha.—§ 277 (do.): II, 21, 804: They entered the city of Girivraja in the guise of snātakas, etc. 24, 938, 954, 971: The combat between Bhīma and Jarāsandha having lasted for thirteen days, Bhīma killed him on the fourteenth night; they installed Jarāsandha's son Sahadeva as king of Magadha, then they returned to Indraprastha on Jarāsandha's celestial car; Kṛṣṇa set out for Dvārakā.—§ 278 (Digvijap.): II, 25, (984): Having obtained the bow, A. etc., prevailed upon Yudhiṣṭhira to let him subdue the north; A. set out on that celestial car which he had obtained from Agni and subdued the north, while his brothers subdued the other regions, and Yudhiṣṭhira stayed at Indraprastha.—§ 279 (cf. Digvijayaparvan): Arjuna subdued the Kulindas, Anarttas, Kālakutas, Sumaṇḍala, and with him Ҫakala-dvīpa and king Prativindhya and the kings in Ҫakala-dvīpa and the Seven Islands (Saptadvīpeshu, i.e. the Earth), and together with them he vanquished Bhagadatta, king of Prāgjyotiṣa and friend of Indra, who was surrounded by Kirātas, Cīnas, and other warriors dwelling on the sea-coast; after eight days of combat, Arjuna prevailed upon him to give tribute to Yudhiṣṭhira at his will (II, 26), 999, (1007): Having vanquished all the mountain kings of the north, he subdued Br̥hanta, the mountain king dwelling in Ulūka, and him Senāvindu; at the command of Yudhiṣṭhira at Devaprastha, the city of Senāvindu, who was subjugated Modāpura, Vāmadeva, Sudāman, the northern Ulūkas. Then, having defeated the mountaineers, he conquered the town of Viçvagaçva; then the seven tribes etc. Having conquered the BR.), he came to Ҫvetapura, Ҫvetaparvata, he subdued ruled by Drumaputra, country named H to the Mānasa.