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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.s7.292.3

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.s7.292.3

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Çrutakīrti & Çalya; Sahadeva & Duḥçāsana. Anuvinda was slain by Satyaki, and so was Vinda; Satyaki got upon the chariot of Yudhāmanyu, then upon another chariot; the Kaikeyas fled (VIII, 13). Çrutakarman & the Abhisāra king Citrasena, whom he slew and then he pursued his flying troops. Prativindhya & Citra, whom he slew. The Kurus fled; only Açvatthāman & Bhīmasena (VIII, 14); Si., Cā., D., and M.-r. applauded them; both were borne away insensible by their drivers (VIII, 15). Arjuna & the Saṃçaptakas; Si., D.-r., and Cā. applauded him, etc. Açvatthāman & Arjuna (+ Kṛṣṇa), who fought also the Saṃcṭaptakas (VIII, 16); the Kaliṅga, Vaṅga, and Niṣāda heroes attacked Arjuna with a division of elephants, which was broken; Kṛṣṇa urged Arjuna not to spare Aṣvatthāman, who at last was borne away by his steeds and entered the army of Karṇa; Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna proceeded towards the Saṃcṭaptakas (VIII, 17). The Magadha chief (lord of Girivraja) Daṇḍadhāra massacred the Pāṇḍava army. Arjuna (urged by Kṛṣṇa) & Daṇḍadhāra (on an elephant), whom he slew; his brother Daṇḍa & Arjuna (+ Kṛṣṇa), who slew him; the hostile force broke up; Arjuna proceeded once more against the Saṃcṭaptakas (VIII, 18), whom he slaughtered; Ugrāyudha's son & Arjuna, who slew him; urged by Kṛṣṇa, Arjuna smote the remnant of the Saṃcṭaptakas, hastening in order to kill Karṇa; Kṛṣṇa described the dismal sights of the field of battle "for the sake of Duryodhana alone".