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.s3.221
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.s3.221
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Devakī, daughter of Devaka, wife of Vasudeva, and mother of Kṛṣṇa. § 82 (Kṛṣṇa Vāsudeva): I, 63, 2428 (*Viṣṇuḥ* . . . *Vasudevāt tu D’yām prādurbhūtaḥ*).—§ 599e (C̣inī): VII, 144, 6034 (*Devakasya* . . . *duhituh*), 6035 (won at a svayaṃvara by C̣inī for Vasudeva).—§ 637 (Rājadh.): XII, 470, 1616 (*yam devam D’ī ajījanat*, i.e. Kṛṣṇa).—§ 746 (Anuṣāsanik.): XIII, 64, 3253 (*°yāc caiva saṃvādam maharṣer Nāradasya ca*), 3254.—§ 783 (Anugītāp.): XIV, 528, 1522.—§ 785 (do.): XIV, 66, 1950; 71, 2074.—§ 793 (Mausalap.): XVI, 7, 194 (among the widows of Vasudeva). Devakimātṛ, Devakinandana, Devakinandana¹ = Kṛṣṇa, q.v. Devakinandana² (Dai°, C.) = Viṣṇu (1000 names). Devakīputra, Devakisuta, Devakītanaya = Kṛṣṇa, q.v. Devakūta, a sacred mountain. § 370 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III, 84, 8119. Devala, v. Asita Devala. *Devaloka ("the world of the gods"): I, 1352, 2866 (*°pratikāçam*), 3552, †7302; III, 925, 1727, 11163, 11533, †12719, †12723, ††13342, 16957; VI, 260, 299, 3986; VIII, †4921; IX, 2999, 3085; XII, †725, †726, †727, †729, †730, †764, †765, †766, 1047, 1866, †10068, 10096 (pl.), 12958; XIII, 1714, 1739, 2994, 7562; XIV, †235, 436, 1755 (*iva*); XV, 895, 902; XVII, †85; XVIII, 197, 237. Devamata, a ṛṣi. § 782b (Brāhmaṇagītā): XIV, 24, 711 (*Nāradasya ca saṃvādam ṛṣer Devamatasya ca*), (712). Devamātṛ¹ ("the mother of the gods") = Aditi: IX, 2515 (*A°*). Devamātṛ², pl. (*°araḥ*): XIII, 626. Devamīḍha, a Yādava prince. § 599e (C̣inī): VII, 144, 6030 (father of C̣ūra and grandfather of Vasudeva). Devamitrā, a mātṛ. § 615u (Skanda): IX, 486, 2632. *Devanadī ("celestial river"): I, 6458 (i.e. Gaṅgā); II, 372; III, 9948 (i.e. Gaṅgā), 9989 (*Kauçikī*), 11622 (i.e. Gaṅgā), 15458, 15557; XIII, 101 (*Narmadā*), 7655. Devanagara ("the city of the gods"). § 444 (Nivātakavaca-yuddhap.): III, 172, 12187. Cf. Devapura. Devapatha, a tīrtha. § 370 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III, 85, 8187. Devapati = Indra, q.v. Devāpi, son of Pratīpa. § 155 (Pūruvaṃç.): I, 94, 3750 (eldest son of Pratīpa), 3751 (renounced the world-pravrāja).—§ 156 (do.): I, 95, ††3797, ††3798 (being yet a child D. retired to the woods, and C̣antanu therefore became king).—§ 569 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 149, 5055, 5056, 5057, 5062, 5066 (on account of a skin disease D.’s installation on the throne was forbidden by the brahmans; D. then retired to the woods).—§ 615 (Baladevatīrthayātrāp.): IX, 39, 2282; 40, 2286, 2294 (had become a brahman).—§ 619 (Strīvilāpap.): XI, 23, 651 (*°inā samam, sc. Bhīṣma*). Devaprastha, a city. § 279 (Arjuna): II, 27, 1022 (the capital of Senābindu, conquered by Arjuna on his digvijaya). Devapura ("the city of the gods"). § 596 (Pratijñāp.): VII, 73, 2608 (in Arjuna’s oath). Cf. Devanagara. Devapurohita ("the priest of the gods") = Bṛhaspati: II, 2458 (*B°*); IX, 2102 (*B°*); XII, 12752. Devarāj¹ = Indra, q.v. Devarāj² = Nahuṣa, q.v. Devarāja¹ = Indra, q.v. Devarāja² = Nahuṣa, q.v. Devarāja³ = Vasiṣṭha: XIII, 6256 (*V°*).