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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.s4.68

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.s4.68

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Gāndhāra, pl. (°āḥ), a people. § 304 (Anudyūtap.): II, 77, 2552 (°ānām yaçohara, i.e. Çakuni).—§ 562 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 94, 3379 (Gāndhārāḥ Çakuniḥ G°air abhirakshitaḥ).—§ 574 (Jambūkh.): VI, 9μ, 361 (among the peoples of Bhāratavarsha).—§ 576 (Bhagavadgītāp.): VI, 20, †748 (followed Çakuni).—§ 578 (Bhīshmavadhap.): VI, 45ⁿ, 1744 (five Gāndhāras fought with the five Kaikeya princes); 51σ, 2104 (followed Bhīshma).—§ 580 (do.): VI, 58*, 2468 (*saha-Saubalaḥ, fought with Sātyaki and Abhimanyu*). —§ 582 (do.): VI, 71γ, 3132. —§ 585 (do.): VI, 90, 4000 (*i.e. Gaja, etc., the brothers of Ṣakuni*). —§ 589 (Droṇa-bhishekap.): VII, 4β, 120 (*had formerly been vanquished by Karṇa*). —§ 592 (Saṃcaptakavadhap.): VII, 20ζ, 802 (*in the back of Droṇa's garuḍavyūha*); 30, 1306 (*Saubala-pramukhān*), 1307 (500 Gāndhāras slain by Arjuna). —§ 593 (Abhimanyuvadhap.): VII, 49, 1933 (*seventy-seven Gāndhāras, followers of Kālikeya, slain by Abhimanyu*). —§ 598 (Jayadrathavadhap.): VII, 8γ, 3102 (*follow Jayadratha*). —§ 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 8γ, 235 (*had formerly been vanquished by Karṇa and caused to pay tribute to Duryodhana*); 9θ, 283 (do.). —§ 607 (do.): VIII, 44λ, 2070; 45, 2078 (*follow bad practices*). —§ 608 (do.): VIII, 79, 4040 (*had formerly been vanquished by Karṇa*); 95, 4969 (*ūṇām sahasrena Ṣakuniḥ parivāritaḥ*). —§ 611 (Ṣalyap.): IX, 19, 1019 (*nihate Saubale vire G°eshu ca*). —§ 613 (Ṣalya-yuddhap.): IX, 33γ, 1913 (*mentioned among the slain*). —§ 641 (Rājadh.): XII, 650, 2429; 101σ, 3735 (*°aḥ Sindhu-sauvīrā nakharaprasāyodhinah*). —§ 664 (Mokshadh.): XII, 207θ, 7560 (*uttarāpathajanmānaḥ . . . Yavana-Kāmboja-G°aḥ*). —§ 785 (Anugītāp.): XIV, 83, 2184 (*viṣayam*); 84, 2486 (*Ṣakunes tanayo G°ānām mahārathaḥ*), 2492, 2493, 2498 (*caused by Arjuna to pay tribute when he followed the sacrificial horse*); 85, 2512 (*viṣaye*). —§ 793 (Mausalap.): XVI, 6, 159 (*had been vanquished by Kṛṣṇa*). Cf. Gāudhāra, pl. ; Gāndhari, pl.