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Page 41
... Raja - sekhara . It has been printed . BALEYA . A descendant of Bali , a Daitya . BALHI . A northern country , Balkh . Said in the Maha- bharata to be famous for its horses , as Balkh is to the present time . 42 BALHIKAS - BARBARAS ...
... Raja - sekhara . It has been printed . BALEYA . A descendant of Bali , a Daitya . BALHI . A northern country , Balkh . Said in the Maha- bharata to be famous for its horses , as Balkh is to the present time . 42 BALHIKAS - BARBARAS ...
Page 51
... Raja of Virata , whose service they entered . Bhima , holding a ladle in one hand and a sword in the other , undertook the duties of cook ; but he soon exhibited his prowess by fighting with and killing a famous wrestler named Jimūta ...
... Raja of Virata , whose service they entered . Bhima , holding a ladle in one hand and a sword in the other , undertook the duties of cook ; but he soon exhibited his prowess by fighting with and killing a famous wrestler named Jimūta ...
Page 71
... Raja of the Kekayas , and an ally of the Pandavas . CHERA . A kingdom in the south of the peninsula , which was absorbed by its rival the Chola kingdom . CHHANDAS , CHHANDO . Metre . One of the Vedangas . The oldest known work on the ...
... Raja of the Kekayas , and an ally of the Pandavas . CHERA . A kingdom in the south of the peninsula , which was absorbed by its rival the Chola kingdom . CHHANDAS , CHHANDO . Metre . One of the Vedangas . The oldest known work on the ...
Page 88
... Raja Virāta . DHANA - PATI . Lord of wealth . ' Kuvera . DHANESWARA . ocean . ' Lord of wealth , ' ie . , Kuvera . 2 ... RĀJA . ' Justice . ' A name of Yama , the judge of the dead . DHARMA . An ancient sage , sometimes classed among the ...
... Raja Virāta . DHANA - PATI . Lord of wealth . ' Kuvera . DHANESWARA . ocean . ' Lord of wealth , ' ie . , Kuvera . 2 ... RĀJA . ' Justice . ' A name of Yama , the judge of the dead . DHARMA . An ancient sage , sometimes classed among the ...
Page 92
... Raja Dikshita . " The chief object of this piece is the ridicule of the Saiva ascetics . " DHURTA - SAMĀGAMA . comedy by Sekhara or Jyotir Iswara . " It is somewhat indeli- cate , but not devoid of humour . " It has been translated into ...
... Raja Dikshita . " The chief object of this piece is the ridicule of the Saiva ascetics . " DHURTA - SAMĀGAMA . comedy by Sekhara or Jyotir Iswara . " It is somewhat indeli- cate , but not devoid of humour . " It has been translated into ...
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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