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.s6.226

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Janamejaya¹, one or more ancient kings. § 5 (Anukram.): I, 1a, 221bis (in Sañjaya's enumeration of deceased kings).—§ 267 (Yamasabhāv.): II, 8, 331 (in the palace of Yama).—§ 595 (Shoḍaçarāj., v. Māndhātṛ): VII, 62a, 2281 (vanquished by Māndhātṛ).—§ 641 (Rājadh.): XII, 124, 4564 (won the world in the course of three nights).—§ 677 (Mokṣhadh.): XII, 235, 8598 (attained to heaven by giving his body for the sake of a brahman).—§ 723 (Ānuçāsanik.): XIII, 6, 330 (Çakrasyodgamya çaraṇaṃ prasthito J°ḥ | dvija-strīṇāṃ vadhaṃ kṛtvā kiṃ daivena na vāritaḥ).—§ 767 (do.): XIII, 137, 6253 (attained to heaven by giving a chariot and kine to a brahman; PCR. connects the first pāda Sāvitraḥ kuṇḍalam divyam with the rest, but Sāvitra is = Karṇa; cf. also XII, 8598). The passages quoted here might as well refer to one of the princes mentioned under the headings Janamejaya⁴⁻⁷.