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The persecution of the Bhrigu race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
513 | |
History of Aurva . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
514 | |
Origin of the vadava fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
517 | |
Parāshara celebrates the Rākshasa sacrifice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
518 | |
Pulastya and others stop it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
519 | |
Vashishta begets a son upon king Kalmāshapāda's wife . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
521 | |
The Pāndavas take leave of Angāraparna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
They appoint Dhaumya as their priest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
522 | |
| Sawayamvara Parva. | ||
The Pāndavas see Vyasa on their way to Panchāla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
522 | |
Arriving at Panchala they dwell in the house of a potter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
524 | |
Description of Draupadi's Swayamvara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Enumeration of the princes that came to the Swayamvara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
527 | |
Krishna recognises the disguised Pāndavas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
529 | |
The discomfiture of the kings in stringing the bow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
530 | |
Karna is declared ineligible to bend the bow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
The kings desist from stringing the bow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Arjuna goes towards the bow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
The Brāhmanas dissuade him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
531 | |
Arjuna strings the bow and hits the mark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
532 | |
The wrath of the invited kings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
533 | |
The kings attempt to slay Drupada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
534 | |
Arjuna and Bhima prepare for fight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Krishna's recognition of them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Arjuna fights with Karna and defeats him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
536 | |
Bhima fights with Shālya and overthrows him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
537 | |
The kings wonder at this . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Krishna induces the monarchs to abandon the fight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
538 | |
Arjuna and Bhima depart with Draupadi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Kunti's anxiety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Conversation of Kunti with Yudhishthira . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
539 | |
Yudhishthira asks Arjuna to marry Draupadi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Arjuna's reply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
Rāma and Krishna visit the Pāndavas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
540 | |
Dhrishtadyumna come secretly to the abode of the potter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
541 | |
The Pāndavas talk on different subjects after having taken their meals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
ib | |
