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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.s9.305.3

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.s9.305.3

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at this sight his seed dropped and fell into the Sarasvatī; he took it up and placed it in his earthen pot; then it became divided into seven parts, whence were born seven rshis: Vāyuvega, etc. (β), who were the progenitors of the Maruts. (Then the same story as in § 365 is related.) M. was the son of Matariçvan and Sukanya: IX, 38, 2217, 2224, 2241.— § 615 (do.): IX, 39, 2246. Cf. Brahmarsi. Manki, name of a man. § 659 (Mokshadh.): XII, 177, 6589 (itihasam puratanam M°na gitam, i.e. vv. 6594-6638), 6590, 6593, 6638, 6639 (how M. lost his two bulls, his discourse about desire; freed from attachment, M. attained to Brahma); 180a, 6692. Manmatha = Kama, q.v. Manmathakara, a warrior of Skanda. § 615u (Skanda): IX, 45n, 2574. Manobhava = Kama, q.v. Manogati = Agni: V, 477. Manohara = Vishnu (1000 names). Manohara. § 116 (Vasu, pl.): I, 66, 2586 (wife of Varcas (? otherwise, BR.), mother of Varcasvin (?, adj. to Varcah ?), Cicira, Prana, and Ramana). Manojava¹, son of the Vasu Anila and Cira. § 116 (Vasu, pl.): I, 66, 2589. Manojava², a tirtha. § 364 (Tirthayatrap.): III, 83, 6063. Manojava³ = Cira (1000 names²). —Do.⁴ = Vishnu (1000 names). Manojava, a matṛ. § 615u (Skanda): IX, 46 6, 2634 (only B., C. has Mahajava). Manonuga, a region in Krauncadvipa. § 575 (Bhumip.): VI, 126, 462. Manorama¹, an Apsaras. § 103 (Amçavat.): I, 65, 2558 (among the Apsarases, who were daughters of Pradha).— § 191 (Arjuna): I, 123, 4818 (danced at the birth of Arjuna).