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.s2.61

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Bālhīka⁵ (pl. °āḥ), a people (probably Balkh, VP.). § 279 (Arjuna): II, 27, 1030 (conquered by Arjuna).—§ 295 (Dyūtap.): II, 52, 1869 (Kairātā Daradā Darvāḥ . . . Pāradā Vāhlikāḥ saha, etc.; bring tribute to Yudhiṣṭhira).—§ 559 (Prajāgarap.): V, 39, 1525 (malam pṛthivyā Vāhlikāḥ, etc.).—§ 573 (Ambop.): V, 195, 7607 (Vindānuvindāv Avantyau Kaikeyā Vāhlikaiḥ saha | prayayuḥ sarva evaite Bhāradāvajapurogamāḥ).—§ 574 (Jambūkh.): VI, 9μ, 361 (in Bhāratavarṣa).—§ 576 (Bhagavadgītāp.): VI, 20ζ, †750 (in Bhīṣma's division were all the Dhārta-rāṣṭras with Vāhlikānām ekadeçaḥ Çalya ca, etc.); VI, 2084, v. Bāhika.—§ 583 (Bhīṣmavadhap.): VI, 75γ, 3293 (Kṛtavarman, accompanied by Kāmbojavara-Vāhlikaiḥ, was in the head of Bhīṣma's crane-array on the sixth day of the battle); VI, 3533, v. Bālhīka³; VI, 4666, v. Bālhīka³.—§ 587 (Bhīṣmaradhap.): VI, 117ρ, 5484 (many combatants belonging to the Niṣādas, Sauviras, Vāhlikas, Daradas, etc., fell upon Arjuna).—§ 589 (Droṇābhiṣekap.): VII, 4β, 122 (a people vanquished by Karṇa).—§ 599 (Jayadrathavadhap.): VII, 93δ, 3379 (among the peoples, among whom Arjuna caused a great carnage); 113χ, 4409 (Vāhlikānām mahad balam; among the peoples that Sātyaki pointed out to his charioteer), 4412 (nānāpraharaṇodyatāḥ); 121εε, 4818 (among the peoples who, headed by Duryodhana, attacked Sātyaki together with the Saṃçaptakas).—§ 600 (Ghaṭotkacavadhap.): VII, 157ρ, 6949 (among the peoples whom Yudhiṣṭhira began to slay); 179, †8159.—§ 602 (Droṇavadhap.): VII, 192π, 8841 (among the peoples whom Dhṛṣṭadyumna hegan to slay).—§ 603 (Nārāyaṇāstramokshap.): VII, 193β, 8905 (among the peoples with whom Kṛtavarman fled); VIII, 119, v. Bālhīka³.—§ 605 (Karṇap.): VIII, 20, 779 (εε) (among the peoples that Pāṇḍya was slaughtering).—§ 608 (do.): VIII, 56ρρ, 2762 (among the peoples that were slaughtered by Bhīma); 74, †3801 (Arjuna boasts that he will destroy the Kurus and Vāhlikas).