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(\*°āḥ\*), in most passages denoting five brothers, sons of the king of the Kekayas, but sometimes the people (= Kekaya, pl.): § 264 (Subhākriyāp.): II, 4β, 126 (among the princes who waited upon Yudhiṣṭhira).—§ 317 (Arjunābhigamanap.): III, 12, 462 (\*bhrātaraḥ\*, came to the Pāṇḍavas in the wood).—§ 321 (Saubhavadhap.): III, 22, 899 (= do., took leave of the Pāṇḍavas).—§ 327 (Draupadīparitāpav.): III, 33, 1352 (also B., will assist the Pāṇḍavas).—§ 342 (Indralokābhigamanap.): III, 51, 1983 (all. to § 317), 1991 (had been present at the rājasūya of Yudhiṣṭhira).—§ 522 (Draupadīharaṇap.): III, 268, †15654 (will assist the Pāṇḍavas).—§ 554 (Sainyodyogap.): V, 4γ, 71 (among the princes to whom the Pāṇḍavas ought to send messengers.)—§ 555 (do.): V, 19α, 594 (\*sodaryāḥ pañca\*, came to Duryodhana with one akṣhauhiṇī of troops).—§ 556 (Sañjayayānap.): V, 22, †664 (five brothers had been expelled (\*avaruddhāḥ\*) from the \*K.\*; in order to recover the kingdom they joined the Pāṇḍavas).—§ 561 (Yānasandhip.): V, 57ζ, 2240 (\*bhrātaraḥ pañca\*, joined the Pāṇḍavas with one akṣhauhiṇī of troops), 2248 (chosen by the five Kaikeya (B. Kekaya) brothers as their share in the battle).—§ 570 (Sainyaniryānap.): V, 151δ, 5160 (\*followed Yudhiṣṭhira\*; the five brothers?); 153, 5189 (do., do.).—§ 571 (Ulūkadūtāgamanap.): V, 162, 5591 (\*bhrātaraḥ pañca\*, in Yudhiṣṭhira’s army).—§ 572 (Rathātirathasaṅkhyānap.): V, 171, 5906 (\*pañca . . . bhrātaraḥ\*, among the rathas of the Pāṇḍavas).—§ 573 (Ambopākhyānap.): V, 195δ, 7606 (in the army of Duryodhana).—§ 576 (Bhārgavadgītap.): VI, 16α, 622 (also B., in the army of Duryodhana).—§ 578 (Bhīṣmavadhap.): VI, 45η, 1744 (\*bhrātaraḥ pañca\*, fought with five Gāndhāra princes); 48κ³, 1964 (rescued Cveta, the five brothers; B., however, has Kaikeyo = Dhṛṣṭaketu?).—§ 580 (do.): VI, 56α, 2405 (also B., in the army of Duryodhana), (ο), 2418 (\*followed Bhīmasena\*, the five brothers?).—§ 583 (do.): VI, 75α, 3285 (\*bhrātaraḥ pañca\*, in the left wing of the Pāṇḍavas’ \*makaravyūha\*); 77λ⁶, 3394 (the five brothers?); 78, 3437 (\*pañca\*, fought with Duḥśāsana).—§ 585 (do.): VI, 89ν, 3948 (proceeded against Bhīṣma, the five brothers?); 99ζ, 4512 (\*bhrātaraḥ\*, in the army of Yudhiṣṭhira); 103υ, 4694 (\*bhrātaraḥ pañca\*, rushed towards Bhīṣma).—§ 587 (do.): VI, 108, 5002 (\*bhrātaraḥ pañca\*, in the rear of the Pāṇḍava army); 118υ, 5553 (\*pañca\*, rescued by Arjuna).—§ 589 (Droṇābhiṣhekap.): VII, 8η, 227 (in Yudhiṣṭhira’s army); 9, 288 (do., surround Droṇa); 10, 360 (\*e: the five K. brothers, resembling the incets called indragopakas, with red coats of mail, red weapons, and red banners, the maternal cousins of the Pāṇḍavas); 16δ, 650 (surrounded Droṇa).—§ 598 (Jayadrathavadhap.): VII, 85α, 3025 (in Yudhiṣṭhira’s army).—§ 599 (do.): VII, 110, 4164 (\*°ānām caṭam\*, are slain by Droṇa); 125, 5039 (\*Bṛhatkṣattre hate . . . K°ānām mahārathe\*).—§ 600 (Ghaṭotkacavadhap.): VII, 153α, 6628 (the five brothers?, pierced by Duryodhana); 158τ, 6972 (only B., \*Cas Kekayaḥ\*, in the army of Yudhiṣṭhira); 160, 7161 (also B., attack Aṣvatthāman); 169υ, 7459 (proceeded against Droṇa).—§ 602 (Dronavadhap.): VII, 186η, 8490 (also B., vanquished by Droṇa), 8499 (sc. hateshu).—§ 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 5ζ, 136 (have been slain by Arjuna); 6, 168 (\*Vṛkodarasamo yuddhe vṛtaḥ K° yodhibhiḥ | Kaikeyena ca vikramya bhrātā bhrātṛā nipātitaḥ\*).—§ 605 (do.): VIII, 13, 511 (\*°ānām mahārathaḥ\*, i.e. Viuda), 524 (defeated by Sātyaki).—§ 608 (do.): VIII, 48ζ, 2254 (attack Karṇa); 49χ, 2334 (attack Vasusheṇa); 56μμ, 2692 (attack Karṇa), (ππ), 2751 (also B., are slain by Karṇa); 62, 3173 (\*gaṭāḥ saptadaśa\*, checked the Dhārtarāṣhṭras); 82, †4183 (\*°senāpatiḥ\*, named Ugrakarman?, attacked Prasena).—§ 611 (Calyap.): IX, 21κκ, 1126 (attacked by Duryodhana). Cf. 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