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throws it); 14 (at the instigation of Kṛṣṇa, Arjuna also throws the heavenly weapon, i.e. Brahmaciras, cf. X, 705; he has been taught by Droṇa; the earth trembles and the worlds are in great peril, when Vyāsa and Nārada come to make them cease); 15 (Arjuna immediately recalls his weapon, but A. not being able to recall his because of his lack of self-restraint, Vyāsa permits him to let it fall upon the embryos of the Pāṇḍavas, and he gets his life by agreeing to cede his jewel, maṇi, that protects against all sorts of danger); 16 (Kṛṣṇa, with the assent of Vyāsa, decrees that the unborn son of Uttarā-Parikshit shall be born dead, but be called to life by Kṛṣṇa, while A., for having killed an embryo, shall wander about for 3000 years in the wilderness, stinking and oppressed by all sorts of diseases; A. delivers up the maṇi and wanders away into the wood); 17 (the true cause of A.'s success was the aid of Rudra).—§ 618 (Jalapradānik.): XI, 1, 3; 9, 248; 11, 298 (when Dhṛtarāṣṭra with the women goes out to see the field of battle and bury the dead, A. with Kṛpa and Kṛtavarman meets with them a little out of the town and narrates the nightly slaughter, etc.; then, from fear of the Pāṇḍavas, they retire, and A. betakes himself to the hermitage of Vyāsa).—§ 623 (Rājadh.): XII, 14, 403.—§ 630 (do.): 27, 816.—§ 723 (Anuśāsanik.): XIII, 6, 327 (*ū ca Rāmaç ca muniputra dhanurdharan | na gacchataḥ svargalokam svakṛtencha karmaṇā*).—§ 770 (do.): 151, 7121 (*Rāmo Vyāsas tathā Drauṇir Açvatthāmā ca Lomaçah ity ete munayo ekaikaḥ sapta saptaḍhāḥ sraṣṭāraḥ sarvabhūtānām kīrttita lokapāvanāḥ*); (in B. the order of the verses is inverted; it seems to me that v. 7121a has been erroneously inserted; Nil. is silent).—§ 785 (Anugītāp.): XIV, 66, 1951.—§ 798 (Mausalap.): XVI, 6, 164.—Cf. Ācāryanandana, Ācāryaputra, Ācāryasuta, Ācāryatanaya, Ācāryasattama, Drauṇi, Drauṇāyani (Droṇāyani), Droṇaputra, Droṇasūnu, Guruputra, Gurohsuta, Āṅgirasām variṣṭhaḥ (VIII, 683), Bhāratācāryaputra.