The Mahābhārata: The book of Virāṭa, Book 4. The book of the effort, Book 5University of Chicago Press, 1973 - Epic poetry, Sanskrit |
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Amba anger archer Arjuna arms army arrows ascetic Asuras austerities baron battle battlefield Bharata Bhimasena Bhisma brahmin Brhannada Brhaspati brothers bull champion chariot councilors cows creatures Dasarha daughter death defeat Dhanamjaya Dharma Dhrstadyumna Dhrtarastra dicing divine Draupadi Drona Drupada Duhsasana Duryodhana earth elephants enemies enemy-burner enemy-tamer evil father fight fire forest Galava Gandharvas Gandiva Gods great-spirited heaven hero honor horses Indra Janardana Kama Karna Kaunteya Kauravas Kesava Kicaka kill king kingdom Krpa Krsna Kunti Kurus Law and Profit live lord Madhava Madhusudana Mahabharata Matali Matsya mighty Nahusa Nakula Narada Pancala Pandavas Pandu Partha peace prince Rama sagacious Sahadeva Sakra Sakuni Salya Samjaya Samtanava Satyaki seers Sikhandin Snakes sons speak strong-armed Sudesna Suyodhana tell Thereupon Trigartas truth Uttara Vaisampayana Vasudeva Veda Vidura Virata Visnu Visvamitra Vrsnis Vrtra warriors wealth weapons wise woman words Yaksa Yayati yoked Yudhisthira
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| Title | The Mahābhārata: The book of Virāṭa, Book 4. The book of the effort, Book 5 Volume 3 of The Mahābhārata, Johannes Adrianus Bernardus Buitenen, ISBN 0226846482, 9780226846484 |
| Translated by | Johannes Adrianus Bernardus Buitenen |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press, 1973 |
| ISBN | 0226846652, 9780226846651 |
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