[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.s2.127.3 # 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.s2.127.3 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.s2.127.3 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s2.127.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s2.127.3) it was by choosing him that the gods under Indra had vanquished the Asuras (VI, 21). Disposition of the troops in the Pāṇḍava army: Çikhaṇḍin, etc. (η) (VI, 22). At Kṛṣṇa’s instance Arjuna recited a hymn to Durgā. Durgā appeared and gave him assurances of victory. Merits of this hymn (VI, 23). The combatants of both armies were cheerful, etc. (VI, 24). Before Droṇa, Duryodhana compared the combatants of the Pāṇḍava army: Bhīma, etc. (θ), with his own; Droṇa, etc. (ι). Kṛṣṇa, etc., blew Pāñcajanya, etc. (κ). Arjuna asked Kṛṣṇa to place his chariot between the two armies, so that he might see who were assembled to fight. Beholding his relatives, etc., Arjuna was filled with compassion and overcome with despondency, and refused to fight (VI, 25). Kṛṣṇa appealed to Arjuna to shake off his despondency, but in vain. Kṛṣṇa then declared to Arjuna the nature and the attributes of the soul, and the folly of grieving for the dead, and exhorted him to comply with the duties of his order by fighting fairly, and to apply himself to work for work’s sake, and not for the sake of its results. Kṛṣṇa spoke of contemplation (VI, 26); on the Sāṅkhyas and Yogins; on devotion to work (VI, 27); on his reiterated births; on the best way (VI, 28); on abandonment of actions and application to actions; he has the right view who considers Sāṅkhya and Yoga as one (VI, 29); on the means of rising to devotion (VI, 30); on Kṛṣṇa identified with Brāhman (VI, 31); on the nature of Brāhman (VI, 32); - [Previous: c5.s2.127.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s2.127.2) - [Next: c5.s2.127.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s2.127.4) - [Up: c5.s2.127](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s2.127) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s2.127.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s2.127.3) · Pramāṇa