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.s2.1378.7
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.s2.1378.7
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Çyāmāyā ācrama(h), a tīrtha. § 733m (Citrakūṭa): XIII, 25, 1716. Çyāmāyana, son of Viçvāmitra. § 721δ (Viçvāmitrop.): XIII, 4β, 254. Çyena, a ṛṣi. § 266 (Çakrasabhāv.): II, 7, 293 (in the palace of Indra). *Çyena, pl. (°āḥ) ("hawks"). § 126 (Amçavat.): I, 66, 2621 (the offspring of Çyenī). Çyenacitra, an ancient king. § 761 (Anuçāsanik.): XIII, 115δ, 5665 (among the kings who abstained from meat during the month of Kārttika). Çyenajit¹, son of Dala. § 461 (Vāmadevacar.): III, 192, †13202. Çyenajit², a prince. § 569 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 141γ, 4781 (has sided with the Pāṇḍavas). [Çyena-kapotākhyāna(m)] ("the story of the hawk and the pigeon"). § 738δ (Anuçāsanik.): Bhīṣma said: Once a pigeon, pursued by a hawk, dropped down from the skies and sought the protection of the Kāçi king R.-r. Vṛṣadarbha (or Uçīnara), etc. [cf. Çyenakapotīya (§ 411 = III, 130 foll.), but here the birds are not Indra and Agni]. The three worlds together with Indra came to behold the king; he was bathed in a shower of nectar, etc.; D., G., and Aps. began to sing and dance around him, just as they do around Brahmán; he then ascended a celestial chariot and proceeded to the eternal heaven. Blessing upon the reader.