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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.s5.7

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.s5.7

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Haihaya, pl. (°āḥ), a people. § 11 (Parvasaṅgr.): I, 2, 444 (Kārtavīryavadhaḥ . . . H°ānāṃ ca, all. to § 393 foll.).—§ 387 (Sagara): III, 106, 8832 (Sagara subdued the H. and the Tālajaṅghas).—§ 454 (Brāhmaṇamābātmyak.): III, 184, 12654 (°ānāṃ kulakaro rājā parapuranjayaḥ kumāro rūpasampannaḥ, slew the son of Tārkshya Arishṭanemi), 12657 (rājñām).—§ 562 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 74γ, 2729 (°ānāṃ Udavartaḥ, so B., C. has °ānāṃ Muḍa°).—§ 570b (Sainyanirṇayap.): It is heard that the brahmans, raising a standard of kuça-grass, encountered the kshatriyas of the Haihaya clan in battle; the vaiçyas and the çūdras joined the brahmans. In the battles, the three castes repeatedly broke down, while the kshatriyas, though alone, vanquished their large army because they obeyed the commands of only one person, while the other three castes acted each according to his individual understanding. The brahmans then appointed one among themselves as their commander, and thus succeeded in vanquishing the kshatriyas: V, 156, 5281.—§ 595 (Shoḍaçarāj.): v. Rāma Jāmadagnya: VII, 70, 2432 (had been slain by Rāma Jāmadagnya on account of the slaughter of his father [Jamadagni]).—§ 638δ (Rāmopakhyāna): XII, 49, 1768 (°sahasrāṇi, slain by Rāma Jāmadagnya as the sons of the Haihaya king Arjuna [Kārtavīrya] had ravished the cow of Jamadagni and afterwards slain Jamadagni himself), 1790 (some kshatriyas of the H. tribe were preserved, having been concealed among women).—§ 641 (Rājadh.): XII, 126, 4648 (°ānāṃ kule jātaḥ Sumitro Mitranandanaḥ).—§ 736b (Vitahavyop.): XIII, 30, 1951 (i.e. the sons of Vitahavya, attacked the Kāçi king Haryaçva), 1958 (do., attacked the Kāçi king Divodāsa).