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Strīparva
The Book of the Women — lamentation on the battlefield.
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Volume I: Part I 2 references
32 The Two Epics 2
...śāsana 44-46. | | Upavāsa—Anuśāsana 106-107. | Śrāddha—Strīparva 26-27, Anuśāsana 87-92. | | Tīrthas—Vanaparva 82 ff, Anuśāsana 25-26, Śalya 35-54. | ...
...of king Bhāga-bhadra. The last portion in Prakrit words is ‘dama, cāga, appamāda ’ ( dama, tyāga and apramāda ), which occur in Udyogaparva 43.22 and Strīparva 7. 23. It has been shown above that the Āsv. gr. sūtra, which represents the last phase of Vedic literature, includes the ācāryas of Bhārata, Mahābhārata and ...
Volume II: Part I 4 references
Chapter Ii Varna 1
...bhā, 32. 16-17, Vanaparva 254. 18 (as inhabiting the west ), Udyoga 19. 21, Bhīṣma 20. 13, Droṇa 93. 42 and 121. 13, Karna 73. 19, Śānti 65. 13. From Strīparva 22. 11 it appears that Jayadratha (king of the countries of Sindhu and Sauvīra) had Kāmboja and Yavana women in his hareṃ Pāṇini (IV. 1. 59) derives the wor...
Chapter Vii Upanayana 1
... are mentioned as one group fighting against Sātyaki. In Droṇa 119. 47-48 they are referred to as dasyus and as having long and flowing beardṣ In the Strīparva 22. 11 Jayadratha is said to have had Kamboja and Yavana women in his hareṃ The word Yavana is generally taken as referring to the Greekṣ But there are diss...
Chapter Xii The Duties Of A Widow Some Privileges Of Women And The Purda System 1
...n the sun did not see in their palaces were seen by the common people who had come to the capital. *Vide* also Sabhāparva 97. 4–7, Śalyaparva 19. 63, Strīparva 9. 9–10, Āśrama-vāsi-parva 15. 13. In the Harṣacarita (IV) princess Rājyaśrī, whom the intended bride-groom Grahavarmā came to see just before marriage, is d...
Chapter Xv Satī Self Immolation Of Widows 1
...up class="fn-ref">8 In the Strīparva ( chap. 26 ) the Great Epic describes the death ceremonies performed for the fallen Kauravas, but no mention is made of any widow immolating herself ...
Volume II: Part II 1 references
General Index 1
Strīparva, 93, 589, 598, 626.
Volume III 3 references
Chapter Iii Duties And Responsibilities Of The Ruler 1
...mises heaven as the reward for kings who die fighting in battle Yāj I 324 holds forth the same reward for all soldiers who are killed in battle. Vide Strīparva 2 16 and 18 and 11. 8-9. The Bhagavadgītā (II. 31-37) most solemnly declares that there is nothing higher for a kṣatriya than a righteous war, that a k...
Chapter Xxxiii Customs And Dharmashastra Works 1
... so those smṛtis obviously knew several Purāṇas and Medhātithi notes that they were composed by Vyāsa and described the creation of the world &c. The Strīparva (13. 2) also employs the plural and the Svargārohaṇikaparva (5. 46-47) speaks of Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana as the author of 18 Purāṇaṣ The Ādiparva
General Index 1
...ession to, varies acc as woman is unmarried or married or married in an approved form and acc to species of s 789; succession to ṣ and uochasuty 801. Strīparva 204, 872 Studeot, (see uoder 'śisya') either upakorvāṇa or naiṣṭhika 962 Subandhu, author of Vāsavadattā 53. Subdivisions, of State with the oomber of vi...
Volume IV 3 references
Chapter Vii Eschatology 2
...eld over the body, Kaurava women fanned the body with fans, sāmans were 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 ...
...ndicants, carrying the dead body to the bank of the Ganges on a charming sylvan spot, bathing the body, applying sandalwood paste to it), of Droṇa in Strīparva, chap 23.38-42 (three Sāmans were sung, his pupils with Droṇa's wife in front went round the funeral pyre, going to the Ganges); of Bhīṣma in Anuśāsa...
General Index Of Vol Iv 1
...he point of cursing Kāśī, was ordered by Śiva who had assumed the form of an householder not to enter Kāśī except on the 8th and 14tn tithis, 638–639 Strīparva 223 Sudarsana, commentator of Āp gr 472 Śuddhi (re-conversion) modern movement of, for taking back those converted by force, fraud or otherwise, 118 Śudd...
Volume V: Part I 1 references
Chapter Xiv Conception Of Kāla 1
...educes all people and again sends them forth; Kāla is (the only one) awake when all are asleep (i.e. dead or liberated), for Kāla is invincible'. The Strīparva has the following 'Kāla cooks all beings and Kāla destroys people; Kāla is invincible'. The Śāntiparva
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Volume V: Part II 2 references
Chapter Xxii Origin And Development Of Purāna Literature 1
.... 52, Udyoga 178. 47–48, Karṇa 34. 44, Śānti 208. 5, Anuśāsana 22. 12, 102. 21) and sometimes Purāṇas in the plural (as in Ādi 109. 20, Virāṭa 51.10, Strīparva 13. 2, Śānti 339. 106, Svargārohaṇa 5. 46–47 (which refers to Purāṇas as 18).
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Index To Vol V 1
...tions embassy from a king Pandion to the West and to Augustus 599ṇ - **Streeter, B. H.** and others, writers of essays on ‘Immortality’ 1604. - **Strīparva**, 466n, 467, 821. - **Stutterheim, W. F.**, a of ‘Indian influences in Balinese Art’ 1657. - **Subhadrā**, though a maternal uncle’s daughter, w...