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.s6.326.7
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.s6.326.7
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Arjuna should make the head fall upon the lap of Vṛddhakshatra himself, lest his own head should crack in 100 pieces; this Arjuna did, and as the head fell down from Vṛddhakshatra's lap the latter's head split into 100 pieces. Kṛṣṇa then withdrew the darkness created by him; Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna blew their conches, and Bhīma, by a tremendous shout, communicated to Yudhishṭhira the message of victory. Yudhishṭhira & Droṇa, after the sun had set; and Arjuna fought with many mighty chariot warriors (VII, 146). Kṛpa + Aṣvatthāman & Arjuna; Kṛpa was carried away by his driver, and Aṣvatthāman fled. Arjuna, grieved at Kṛpa's death-like swoon (πππ), Karna & Arjuna + Sātyaki + the two Pāñcāla princes (Arjuna's wheel protectors). Kṛṣṇa told Arjuna to avoid Karna because the latter had yet the lance that Indra had given him. Karna & Sātyaki (upon Kṛṣṇa's chariot with Dāruka and the horses Ṡaibya, etc. (ppp), Kṛṣṇa having known before the encounter that Sātyaki would be deprived of his chariot by Bhūriśravas, and having therefore ordered Dāruka to let his chariot be equipped the next day, and now calling Dāruka by blowing his conch in the Ṛṣabha note; neither D., G., Y., U., Rā., nor men could conquer the two Kṛṣṇas; D. with Brahmān and Si. knew their prowess); Yudhāmanyu and Uttamaujas (abandoning Arjuna's chariot) & Karna; such a battle had never been heard of even between D., G., As., U., or Rā.; D., G., and Dā. looked at; Sātyaki slew Karna's charioteer and steeds. Ṭṛṣasena, etc.