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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.s3.240.1

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.s3.240.1

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Dhanañjaya⁴, pl. (*°aḥ*), a family of brahmans. § 286 (Rājasūyikap.): II, 33, 1238 (*°ānām ṛṣhabhaḥ Susāmā*). Dhanañjayā, name of an army. § 615u (Skanda): IX, 46, 2665 (given to Skanda by Çiva). Dhanañjayāgraja (“elder brother of Arjuna”) = Bhīmasena: IX, 3238. Dhanañjayasuta (“son of Arjuna”) = Babhruvāhana: XIV, 2380. Dhanapati = Kubera, q.v. Dhanaprada = Mahāpuruṣha (Mahāpuruṣhastava). Dhaneça = Kubera, q.v. Dhaneçvara¹ = Kubera, q.v. Dhaneçvara² = Viṣhṇu (1000 names). Dhaneçvarakrīḍa (“the sporting place of Kubera”). § 448 (Ajagarap.): III, 176, 12317 (on Gandhamādana?). Dhanin, the messenger of the Kapas. § 772p (Kapa, pl.): XIII, 158, 7833, 7341, 7342. Dhaniṣhṭhā, sg. or pl., a nakṣhatra = Çraviṣhṭhā, BR. (v. Su. Si.). § 502 (Manuṣhyagrahak.): III, 230, 14463 (*°ādis tato kālo Brāhmaṇā parikalpitaḥ*, cf. Nil.). — § 746 (Anuçaṣanik.): XIII, 64, 3280 (pl., merit of making gifts under the constellation Dh.). — § 749 (do.): XIII, 89a, 4266 (sg., merit of performing a çrāddha under the constellation Dh.). — § 759 (do.): XIII, 110, 5391 (pl., description of the candravrata). Dhanurdhara¹, a son of Dhṛtarāṣhṭra. § 182 (Dhṛtarāṣhṭraputran.): I, 67, 2738. Cf. Dhanurgraha. Dhanurdhara² = Çiva: VII, 9536. Dhanurdhara³ = Viṣhṇu (1000 names). Dhanurgraha, a son of Dhṛtarāṣhṭra. § 130 (Amçāvat.): I, 67, 2738. — § 608 (Karṇap.): VIII, 84ε, 4262 (among ten sons of Dhṛtarāṣhṭra who are slain by Bhīmasena). Cf. next. Dhanurgrāha, a son of Dhṛtarāṣhṭra.