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.s6.324.2
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.s6.324.2
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After the Rudra-hoar (Raudre muhūrte) had set in Arjuna made his appearance, while portents appeared in nature. Then Nakula's son Çatanīka and Dhṛṣṭadyumna arrayed the divisions of the Pāṇḍavas. Durmarṣaṇa (Dhārtarāṣṭra) took up his position in the van in order to oppose Arjuna; Arjuna was at the very van of his army. Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna blew their conches. The Kuru army was afraid (VII, 88).—§ 599: THE FOURTEENTH DAY'S BATTLE. Arjuna & Durmarṣaṇa; a terrible carnage was caused by Arjuna; Durmarṣaṇa's division fled away (VII, 89). Duḥçāsana & Arjuna; Duḥçāsana's division was slaughtered and routed; he sought protection with Droṇa (VII, 90). Arjuna met with Droṇa and prayed for leave to slay Jayadratha; Droṇa refused leave and attacked Arjuna; unable to vanquish Droṇa, Arjuna avoided him from fear of losing time, and penetrated into the Kuru army, the Pañcāla princes, Yudhamanyu and Uttamaujas, being the protectors of his wheels; Jaya, etc. (α), opposed Arjuna, and so did the Abhishāhas, etc. (β), with Droṇa at their head (VII, 91). Droṇa & Arjuna, who employed the Brāhma weapon. Arjuna avoided Droṇa, began to slaughter the Bhojas, and took up his position between Kṛtavarman and the Kamboja king Sudakṣiṇa. Arjuna & Kṛtavarman, who was stupefied; Arjuna proceeded to the division of the Kambojas. Kṛtavarman & Yudhamanyu + Uttamaujas, who were prevented by Kṛtavarman from helping Arjuna, who did not slay Kṛtavarman. Çrutāyudha (b) & Arjuna (+ Kṛṣṇa);