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INDEX
MAYA. The architect of the demons; he
was in the Khandava forest while it was
being burnt by Agni with the help of
Krishna and Arjuna. In return for saving
him, Maya builds for the Pandavas an excel-
lent hall in their capital.
MERU. A mythological golden mountain,
biggest of all mountains, the centre around
which the Sun and the Moon revolve.
NAGA ASTRA. Serpent-missile which
Karna aims at Arjuna and from which
Krishna contrives to save Arjuna by
sinking the chariot.
NAKULA. Fourth Pandava, son of
Madri; noted for his beauty. Also referred
to as
Madreya, (son of Madri).
NARA.-An
ancient sage, brother of
sage Narayana, who is none else than God
Narayana. Nara incarnates as Arjuna; he
is partially identical with Narayana.
NARADA. One of the chief celestial sages;
son of Brahma.
NARA-NARAYANA-ASRAMA.-The penance-
grove of Nara and Narayana in the Himalayas.
NARAYANA. The ancient sage of that
name who is God Himself.
OGHAVATI. A stream on the banks of
which the Pandavas and Krishna stay for
the night, after the battle comes to an
end on the eighteenth day; and on whose
banks Bhishma lies on a bed of arrows
till Uttarayana.
PANCHAJANYA.-Krishna's conch.
INDEX
MAYA. The architect of the demons; he
was in the Khandava forest while it was
being burnt by Agni with the help of
Krishna and Arjuna. In return for saving
him, Maya builds for the Pandavas an excel-
lent hall in their capital.
MERU. A mythological golden mountain,
biggest of all mountains, the centre around
which the Sun and the Moon revolve.
NAGA ASTRA. Serpent-missile which
Karna aims at Arjuna and from which
Krishna contrives to save Arjuna by
sinking the chariot.
NAKULA. Fourth Pandava, son of
Madri; noted for his beauty. Also referred
to as
Madreya, (son of Madri).
NARA.-An
ancient sage, brother of
sage Narayana, who is none else than God
Narayana. Nara incarnates as Arjuna; he
is partially identical with Narayana.
NARADA. One of the chief celestial sages;
son of Brahma.
NARA-NARAYANA-ASRAMA.-The penance-
grove of Nara and Narayana in the Himalayas.
NARAYANA. The ancient sage of that
name who is God Himself.
OGHAVATI. A stream on the banks of
which the Pandavas and Krishna stay for
the night, after the battle comes to an
end on the eighteenth day; and on whose
banks Bhishma lies on a bed of arrows
till Uttarayana.
PANCHAJANYA.-Krishna's conch.