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Āśramavāsikaparva

The Book of the Hermitage — Dhṛtarāṣṭra's retirement, forest fire.

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Volume I: Part I 4 references

14 Arthashastra Of Kautilya 1

...y even in Ṛgvedic times would be indicated below ( under Uśanas ). Several passages from Uśanas mentioned in the great Epic would be cited there. The Āśramavāsikaparva states that the Vyūhas called Śakata, Padma and Vajra have been declared in the Śāstra of Uśanas154n. The Vyūha called Śakaṭa is mentioned...

32 The Two Epics 3

...er insisting on doing one’s duties and the role of dharma as in Udyoga 148. 16 ‘yato dharmastato jayaḥ’ and in Kunti’s last message to Yudhiṣṭhira in Āśramavāsika-parva 17.21 ‘Dharme te dhiyṭām budhir-manastu mahad-astu ca’ and philosophy (Sāṅkhya, Yoga, Vedānta). There was, therefore, great scope at all times for adding s...
...d that he had no sleep and no peace of mind and Gāndhārī requested Vyāsa to vouch- safe to Dhṛtarāṣṭra the sight of his fallen sonṣ Kuntī told Vyāsa (Āśramavāsikaparva chap. 30) how Durvāsas (an irate sage) came to her father (a king) for alms when she was yet a maiden and as she pleased the sage by her assidu- ous ho...
...us family became the heroes of the great national epic. Even in the extant epic attempts are made to explain the matter in a supernatural way. In the Āśramavāsikaparva it is stated that after the carnage in the great war, Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Vidura, Kuntī (the mother of five Pāṇḍavas), Gāndhārī, Draupadī, Subhadrā met togeth...

Volume III 2 references

Chapter I Preliminary 1

... referred to by Yāj is rājanītiśāstra that is part and parcel of dharmaśāstra The word 'rājanīti' occurs in Raghuvamśa 17 68 Vide Bhagavadgītā X. 38, Āśramavāsikaparva 6.5, Manu VII 177, Śānti 111 73, 138,39, 43 and 196, 268 9 and Anuśāsana 163 7 for Nītiśāstra meaning Arthaśāstra or Rājanīti and Droṇa 152 29 and Śānti ...

Chapter Viii Bala The Army 1

...vice The Sabhāparva 5. 63 appears to refer to four kinds (omitting *śreṇī* and *amitra*) and Yuddhakaṇḍa 17 24 refers to five (omitting *śreṇī*). The Āśramavāsikaparva4 (7 7-8) names five kinds (except *a...

Volume IV 3 references

Chapter Vii Eschatology 1

...re sung); of Vasudeva in Mauśalaparva 7. 19-25; of killed warriors in general in Strīparva, chap. 26. 28-43 and of Kuntī, Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Gāndhārī in Āśramavāsikaparva, chap. 39. In the Rāmāyaṇa (Ayodhyā, chap 76 verses 16-20 ), it is said that the funeral pyre for Daśaratha was made with sandalwood, aguru and fragr...

Chapter X Ekoddista And Other Shrāddhas 1

...ṣ 53 The Āśramavāsikaparva (14 3-4) recounts the valuable gifts to brāhmaṇas in honour of Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Duryodhana and other fallen warriors, adding that persons of all varṇas...

General Index Of Vol Iv 1

... seven out of the eight mounds of the relics of Buddha and distributed the contents in 84000 boxes through-out India and built stūpas over them 236 ṇ Āśramavāsikaparva, 223, 451n, 534 Association, see under ‘samsarga’, even 4th or 5th in a series of persons guilty of a with one guilty of mahā-pātaka is liable to som...

Volume V: Part I 1 references

Chapter Xvii Muhūrtas For Religious Rites 1

...hat not only professed works on astrology but also the Smṛtis, the Arthaśāstra of Kauṭilya and Purāṇas attached great importance to this subject. The Āśramavāsikaparva39 7 ...

Volume V: Part II 1 references

Index To Vol V 1

...ry of, highly eulogized by Deussen 1646; word not found in Veda, but only in Śv. Up. though some āśramas were well known even in Vedic times 1643-44. Āśramavāsika-parva, 616. Aṣṭakā ( 8th tithi after full Moon in any month, particularly in Māgha ) 65. Aṣṭakavarga, astrological theory about seven planets and Lagna 591...