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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.s9.453

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.s9.453

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### [c5.s9.453](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sorensen-1904.c5.s9.453)

Mekalā, pl. (\*°āḥ\*), a people. § 574 (Jambūkh.): VI, 9u, 348 (\*°āc cotkalaiḥ saha\*, among the peoples of Bhāratavarsha).—§ 578 (Bhīshmavadhap.): VI, 51t, 2103 (followed Bhīshma; C. has by error Mekalaiḥ).—§ 585 (do.): VI, 87e, 3855 (follow Bṛhadbala, the Kosala king; C. has by error Mekalaiḥ).—§ 589 (Droṇābhishekap.): VII, 43, 122 (Utkala \*c\* M°āḥ, had formerly been vanquished by Karṇa).—§ 605 (Karṇap.): VIII, 2255, 864 (attack the Pāñcālas), (99), 882 (\*M°otkala Kāliṅgāḥ\*, attack Nakula).—§ 739 (Anuśāsanik.): XIII, 35e, 2158 (among the kshatriyas who have been degraded to śūdras).

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