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DURYODHANA.-Eldest son of Dhritarash-
tra and Gandhari; the anti-hero of the Epic.
Also called Suyodhana,
etc., (son of Dhritarashtra),
Gandhari), Raja,
because he was king.
 
Dhartarashtra,
Gandhari (son
Kururaja etc.,
 
Nripa,
 
DUSSALA. The one daughter of Dhrita-
rashtra and Gandhari; given in marriage
to Jayadratha, the king of the Sindhus.
 
DUSSASANA.
in
 
associate
 
Duryodhana's brother and
evil deeds; second son of
Dhritarashtra; also referred to as Raja-
varaja, brother of the king (i.e., Duryodhana).
 
DVAITAVANA.-A part of the Kamyaka
forest; also the name of a sacred lake in
the Kamyaka forest. The exiled Pandavas
spend part of their forest-life on its banks.
 
DVARAKA.-Krishna's island-city in the sea
in the west; submerged in the waters after
He left the world.
 
EKACHAKRA.-The town which the
Pandavas first reach after their escape from
the lac house; the brothers live there
disguised as Brahmins for some time; and
during this time, Bhima kills the demon
Baka who was infesting that town.
 
GADA. A half-brother of Krishna;
describes Arjuna's qualities to his sister
Subhadra and Subhadra's qualities to Arjuna.
As elder brother of this Gada, Krishna is
called Gadagraja.
 
GANDHAMADANA.-A part of the Hima-
layas; lies between Siva's Kailasa and
Kubera's Alaka.