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INDEX TO THE PROPER NAMES
 
OCCURRING IN THE TEXT
 
and
 
ABHIMANYU.-Son of Arjuna
Subhadra; marries Uttara, daughter of
king Virata; meets with a cruel death in
the great war; father of Parikshit.
called Arjuni (son of Arjuna),
 
Also
 
of
 
(son of Krishna,
Saubhadra and
Subhadra).
 
a name
 
Saubhadreya
 
Karshni
 
Arjuna),
(son of
 
ADHIRATHA.--Of the Suta caste of
charioteers and bards; rescues Karna from
the waters and brings him up as his own
son; thus Karna's foster-father.
 
ADITYAS. The gods, the Devas or the
twelve Devas of that name.
 
AGNI. God of fire; burns the Khandava
forest with the help of Arjuna and Krishna.
Other names, Pavaka, Havyavaha.
 
AMARAVATI.-The capital of Indra in
 
heaven.
 
AMBA. The eldest daughter of the Kasi
king; brought by force by Bhishma to be
given in marriage to Vichitravirya; desires
to be set free to marry Salva.
 
AMBALIKA. -Third daughter of the Kasi
king; the second wife of Vichitravirya ;
through Vyasa's Niyoga, bears Pandu.