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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.s6.325.4

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.s6.325.4

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and G. applauded him (VII, 119). Yuyudhāna proceeded towards Arjuna; Duryodhana, etc. (δδ), followed him behind and attacked him as he proceeded slowly; an awful carnage set in; Duryodhana's chariot was taken away by the steeds; the others then fled away. Yuyudhāna proceeded towards the chariot of Arjuna (VII, 120). Dhṛtarāṣṭra wondered before Sañjaya at the feats of Yuyudhāna ("I think Destiny is now unpropitious"). Sañjaya blamed Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Duryodhana, and then continued his narrative. At the command of Duryodhana the Saṃcaptakas rallying, with a number of Cakas, etc. (εε) (headed by Duryodhana), attacked Sātyaki; Duḥśasana (with a large force of robbers) & Sātyaki; many elephants of the race of Añjana, etc. (ζζ), were slain, and many steeds of the Vanāyu race, etc. (ηη), and many thousands of warriors; many Daradas & Sātyaki; they fled away. Drona, hearing the noise, told his charioteer to take the chariot to the spot where Yuyudhāna was; the charioteer remarked that the Pāṇḍavas and Pāṇḍavas were rushing against Drona; suddenly Sātyaki appeared, and the broken troops and Duḥśasana, all struck with panic, rushed towards Drona's division (VII, 121). Drona rebuked Duḥśasana for his cowardice (quoting his words to Draupadī), and told him to make peace with the Pāṇḍavas (θθ). Duḥśasana (with Mlecchas) & Sātyaki. Drona & the Pāṇḍavas + the Pāṇḍavas, etc. (ι); Drona slew the Pāṇḍava prince Viraketu, and his brothers Citraketu, Sudhanvan, Citravarman, and Citraratha;