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.s2.392.5
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.s2.392.5
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Droṇa & the Matsya king (Virāṭa), who mounted the chariot of Çankha (his son), who was slain by Droṇa; Virāṭa fled. Cikhaṇḍin & Acvatthāman; Cikhaṇḍin descended, fought first with a sword, then mounted Sātyaki's chariot. Sātyaki & Alambusha; Sātyaki employed the Aindra weapon which he had obtained from Arjuna, and destroyed the creations of Alambusha's illusive power; Alambusha fled. Dhrishṭadyumna & Duryodhana, who was forced to descend, mounted Çakuni's chariot. Kṛtavarman & Bhīmasena; Kṛtavarman went to the chariot of Vṛshaka in the very sight of Çalya and Yudhishṭhira (VI, 82). Dhṛtarāshṭra spoke to Sañjaya about the cheerfulness of the Pāṇḍavas and the cheerlessness of the Kurus, which he thought was destiny. (3) In the forenoon: the two Avanti princes & Irāvat (the daughter's son of the king of the Nāgas); Anuvinda mounted the chariot of Vinda; the horses ran away with the chariot. Ghaṭotkaca & Bhagadatta; D., G., and R. came there; except Ghaṭotkaca, the other Pāṇḍava warriors fled, but rallied. (4) The Prāgjyotisha king & Ghaṭotkaca, who fled. The ruler of the Madras (Çalya) & the twins; Nakula must mount the chariot of Sahadeva; Çalya was borne away by his charioteer (VI, 83). When the sun reached the meridian: Yudhishṭhira & Çrutāyus; D., G., and Bā. trembled; R. and D. prayed for the peace of the world; Çrutāyus fled, and the troops of Duryodhana turned away. Cekitāna & Kṛpa; Cekitāna was forced to descend, and took up a mace, and then a sword;