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Page 22
... Draupadi at her Swayam- vara . For an involuntary transgression he imposed upon him- self twelve years ' exile from his family , and during that time he visited Parasu - rāma , who gave him instruction in the use of He at this period ...
... Draupadi at her Swayam- vara . For an involuntary transgression he imposed upon him- self twelve years ' exile from his family , and during that time he visited Parasu - rāma , who gave him instruction in the use of He at this period ...
Page 29
... Draupadi clamoured for revenge upon the murderer of her children . Yudhi - sh / hira represented that Aswatthāman was a Brahman , and pleaded for his life . She then consented to forego her demand for his blood if the precious and ...
... Draupadi clamoured for revenge upon the murderer of her children . Yudhi - sh / hira represented that Aswatthāman was a Brahman , and pleaded for his life . She then consented to forego her demand for his blood if the precious and ...
Page 50
... Draupadi , he was pursued by Arjuna and Bhima . The latter overtook him , dragged him by the hair from his chariot to the ground , and kicked him till he became sense- BHĪMA . 51 less . At Arjuna's remonstrance Bhima refrained.
... Draupadi , he was pursued by Arjuna and Bhima . The latter overtook him , dragged him by the hair from his chariot to the ground , and kicked him till he became sense- BHĪMA . 51 less . At Arjuna's remonstrance Bhima refrained.
Page 51
... Draupadi's intercession he let him go free . In the second exile of the Pandavas , they went to the Raja of Virata , whose service they entered . Bhima , holding a ladle in one hand and a sword in the other , undertook the duties of ...
... Draupadi's intercession he let him go free . In the second exile of the Pandavas , they went to the Raja of Virata , whose service they entered . Bhima , holding a ladle in one hand and a sword in the other , undertook the duties of ...
Page 52
... Draupadi . On the eighteenth and last day of the battle Dur - yodhana fled and hid himself in a lake . When he was discovered , he would not come out until he had received a promise that he should not have to fight with more than one ...
... Draupadi . On the eighteenth and last day of the battle Dur - yodhana fled and hid himself in a lake . When he was discovered , he would not come out until he had received a promise that he should not have to fight with more than one ...
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According Aditi Adityas Agni Arjuna Asuras Aswins Avatara Bala-rāma became Bhagavata Bharata Bhima Bhishma Bhrigu Bibliotheca Indica birth born Brahman Brihaspati brother called celebrated chariot curse Daitya Daksha Dasa-ratha daughter of Daksha deity demon descended Devi Dhrita-rashtra divine drama Draupadi Drona Dur-yodhana earth edited father female fire forest Gandharvas Ganges gave goddess gods Hari-vansa heaven Hindu horse husband hymns incarnation India Indra Kasyapa Kauravas killed king Krishna Kshatriya Kuvera Lakshmana legend Linga lord Lunar race Maha-bharata Manu Meru mother mountain Nala nymph ocean Pandavas Pandu Parasu-rāma personified Pitris poem Post 8vo Prajapati priest princes Raja Rakshasa Rāma Rama's Rāmāyana Ravana represented Rig-veda Rishi river Rudra sacrifice sage Sanhita Sanskrit Saraswati Satapatha Brahmana says serpent seven Sītā Siva Solar race Soma sons sprang story Sutras told translated Upanishad Varuna Vasishtha Vayu Vedas Vedic verses Vishnu Purana Viswamitra Vyasa wife worship Yadavas Yama Yudhi-shthira