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... killed Lakshmana , the son of Dur - yodhana , on the second day of the great battle of the Maha - bhārata , but on the thirteenth day he himself fell fighting heroically against fearful odds . He was very hand- some . His wife was ...
... killed Lakshmana , the son of Dur - yodhana , on the second day of the great battle of the Maha - bhārata , but on the thirteenth day he himself fell fighting heroically against fearful odds . He was very hand- some . His wife was ...
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... killed by Ghafot- kacha . He is said to be a son of Rishyasringa . ALAYUDHA . A Rakshasa killed after a fierce combat by Ghatotkacha in the war of the Mahā - bhārata ( Fauche , ix . 278 ) . AMARA - KANTAKA . ' Peak of the immortals ...
... killed by Ghafot- kacha . He is said to be a son of Rishyasringa . ALAYUDHA . A Rakshasa killed after a fierce combat by Ghatotkacha in the war of the Mahā - bhārata ( Fauche , ix . 278 ) . AMARA - KANTAKA . ' Peak of the immortals ...
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... been carried off from Sagara's Aswa - medha sacrifice , and he discovered the remains of that king's sixty thousand sons , who had been killed by the fire of the wrath of Kapila . B 1 18 ANTAKA - APARNĂ . ANTAKA . ' The.
... been carried off from Sagara's Aswa - medha sacrifice , and he discovered the remains of that king's sixty thousand sons , who had been killed by the fire of the wrath of Kapila . B 1 18 ANTAKA - APARNĂ . ANTAKA . ' The.
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... killed Jayadratha ; on the seventeenth , he was so stung by some reproaches of his brother , Yudhi - shthira , that he would have killed him had not Krishna interposed . On the same day he fought with Karna , who had made a vow to slay ...
... killed Jayadratha ; on the seventeenth , he was so stung by some reproaches of his brother , Yudhi - shthira , that he would have killed him had not Krishna interposed . On the same day he fought with Karna , who had made a vow to slay ...
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... killed Sikhandin , the other son of Drupada , and he also killed the five young sons of the Pandavas and carried their heads to the dying Dur - yodhana . He killed Parikshit , while yet unborn in the womb of his mother , with his ...
... killed Sikhandin , the other son of Drupada , and he also killed the five young sons of the Pandavas and carried their heads to the dying Dur - yodhana . He killed Parikshit , while yet unborn in the womb of his mother , with his ...
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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