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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.s2.705.3

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.s2.705.3

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having been caught in the net of some fishers, the price of him is settled to be a cow); 52, 2722 (°sya samvādam Kuçikasya ca).—§ 745θ (Cyavana-Kuçikasaṃv.): XIII, 52, 2723, 2725, 2728, 2730, 2734 (Bhārgavaḥ), 2750; 53, 2757, 2774, 2776 (Bhr̥gunandanaḥ), 2780, 2783, 2809, 2818; 54, 2844, 2852 (brahmarṣeḥ), 2854, 2855; 55, (2867), (2876); 56, (2904), 2919, 2920, 2922 (C. will destroy the race of Kuçika, but is gratified by him, and promises that Viçvāmitra, a descendant of Kuçika, will become a brahman).—§ 747β (Suvarṇotpatti): XIII, 85η, 4145 (the first of the seven sons of Bhr̥gu).—§ 759 (Ānuçāsanik.): XIII, 106δ, 5200 (attained to heaven by fast).—§ 772η (Pavanārjunasamv.): Vāyu said: "According to his promise to the Açvins, C. ordered Indra to let the A. drink soma with the gods; Indra refused because A. were not regarded as equal to D.; C. maintained that they were gods, being the sons of Sūrya. Then C. began a religious rite for the benefit of A.; D. became stupefied by him with his mantras; Indra attacked him with a mountain and his thunderbolt; C. paralysed him, sprinkling him with water; from his libations he created a terrible foe to Indra named Mada (o); while standing in the mouth of Mada, the gods prevailed npon Indra to obey C., who distributed Mada into dice, hunting, drinking, and women, which faults lead men to destruction.