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  2. Svargarohana Parva - Wikipedia

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    The Svargarohana Parva (book) traditionally has 6 adhyayas (chapters) and has no secondary parvas (sub-chapters). [1] It is the second shortest book of the epic. [5]After entering heaven, Yudhishthira is frustrated to find people in heaven who had sinned on earth.

  3. Anushasana Parva - Wikipedia

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    Dana-dharma Parva (Chapters: 1–152) 2. Bhishma-svargarohana Parva (Chapters: 153–168) The Parva starts with a visit to Bhishma, who is dying. He is surrounded by sages and rishis including Vashishta, Maitreya, Sanatkumara, Valmiki, Kapila, Vyasadeva and Narada. As with Shanti Parva, Yudhishthira asks for counsel and Bhishma replies. It ...

  4. Kashiram Das - Wikipedia

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    Kashiram Das or Kāśīrām Dās (Bengali: কাশীরাম দাস, pronounced [ka.ʃi.raˑm d̪aˑʃ]; born 16th century) is an important poet in medieval Bengali literature. His Bengali re-telling of the Mahābhārata , known as Kāśīdāsī Môhābhārôt , is a popular and influential version of the Mahābhārata legend in Bengal .

  5. Ghatotkacha - Wikipedia

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    Ghatotkacha (Sanskrit: घटोत्कच, IAST: Ghaṭotkaca; lit. ' Bald Pot ') is a prominent character in the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. [1] His name comes from the fact that his head was hairless (utkacha) and shaped like a ghatam, or a pot. [2]

  6. Shantanu - Wikipedia

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    The meaning of the name can be explained by nirukti available in Adi Parva, through which Sri Nityānanda Miśra elaborates its meaning as "the one who amplifies sukha (happiness) for others". [3] Monier-Williams translates śaṁ-tanu as "wholesome for the body".

  7. Summary of Mozambican Refugee Accounts - HuffPost

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  8. Bhagadatta - Wikipedia

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    His another son Pushpadatta was killed by Nakula as per Drona Parva. King Shailaya, who was Bhagadatta's grandfather, attained Indraloka because of the greatness of his penance. [15] In Kalika Purana, Harshacharita, Puranas and in other epics, Naraka is said to have sons namely Bhagadatta, Mahasirsa, Madavan, and Sumali. Vajradatta and ...

  9. Vidura - Wikipedia

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    Vidura was born through Niyoga between the sage Vyasa and Parishrami, a handmaiden to the queens Ambika and Ambalika.Ambika first mated with Vyasa through the niyoga process but kept her eyes closed during the process because his appearance and power frightened her.