[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [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](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904) › c5.s4.303.2 # 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.s4.303.2 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.s4.303.2 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s4.303.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s4.303.2) Çatānīka and Viçālākṣa penetrated into the heart of the Trigarta host. Virāṭa, with Sūryadatta in his van and Madirākṣa in his rear, began a single combat from chariots against Suçarman (IV, 32). The night interrupted the battle for a while, but it began once more when the moon arose. Suçarman and his younger brother made Virāṭa prisoner, and the Matsyas began to fly; Bhīma would uproot a tree, but was prevented by Yudhiṣṭhira, lest the people should recognize them; then Bhīma, with Nakula and Sahadeva as protectors of his wheels, rushed against Suçarman, and the Matsya warriors, Virāṭa's son, and Yudhiṣṭhira, etc., followed him; the charioteer of Suçarman was dragged to the ground. Madirākṣa came to the aid of Bhīma. Virāṭa leapt down from the chariot of Suçarman, seizing the mace of the latter, and ran in pursuit of him; Suçarman was seized by Bhīma, but set free by Yudhiṣṭhira (IV, 33). The Pāṇḍavas passed the night on the field of battle honoured by Virāṭa. As proposed by Yudhiṣṭhira, Virāṭa ordered messengers to proclaim the victory in the city. The messengers repaired to the city that very night, and at sunrise they proclaimed the victory at the city gates (IV, 34). Meanwhile Duryodhana, etc. (a), invaded the Matsya country and took away the kine. Hearing this, Bhūmiñjaya (i.e. - [Previous: c5.s4.303.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s4.303.1) - [Next: c5.s4.303.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s4.303.3) - [Up: c5.s4.303](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s4.303) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s4.303.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s4.303.2) · Pramāṇa