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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.s2.395.6

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.s2.395.6

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c5.s2.395.6

Then *Duryodhana* urged the *Trigarta* king (who ruled *Prasthala*) *Sucarman* to slay *Arjuna* and *Bhīmasena*; *Sucarman* & *Arjuna* + *Bhīmasena* (VI, 113); *Arjuna* & *Çalya*, etc. (κ); *Jayadratha* also attacked *Bhīma*; so did also *Çalya*, who also shot at *Kṛshṇa*; *Droṇa* + the *Māgadha* king *Jayatsena* (commanded by *Duryodhana*) & *Arjuna* + *Bhīmasena*; *Jayatsena* was carried away by his steeds. Then *Bhīshma*, etc. (λ), & *Bhīmasena* + *Arjuna*; *Dhṛtarāshṭra* dyumna & *Bhīshma*; *Çikhaṇḍin* & *Bhīshma*; Yudhishṭhira, etc. (μ), & *Bhīshma*. A terrible battle ensued, mainly turning upon whether *Bhīshma* should be victorious or vanquished (VI, 114). At *Bhīshma's* own request: Yudhishṭhira + *Arjuna*, etc. (ν), & *Bhīshma*, who gave up all desire of protecting his own life. Urged by *Duryodhana*, *Droṇa*, etc. (ξ) (placing *Bhīshma* in their van), & the *Pārthas* (headed by *Çikhaṇḍin*), especially *Arjuna*, etc. (ο); the grandson of *Çini* (*Sātyaki*) & *Açvatthāman*; *Dhrishṭaketu* & *Paurava*; Yudhishṭhira (B. *Abhimanyu* & *Duryodhana*; *Virāṭa* & *Jayadratha* (*Vṛddhakshatrasya dāyādam*; I do not understand the doubt of PCR.); Yudhishṭhira & *Çalya*; *Bhīmasena* & the elephant division; *Dhrishṭadyumna* & *Droṇa*; *Bṛhadbala* (φ) & *Abhimanyu* (δ); the sons of *Dhṛtarāshṭra*, etc., & *Çikhaṇḍin* + *Arjuna* (VI, 115); *Abhimanyu* & *Duryodhana*; *Açvatthāman* & *Sātyaki*; *Paurava* & *Dhrishṭaketu*;