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SISUPALA.-King of the Chedis; also
called Sunitha; an enemy of Krishna. (The
Vidarbha princess Rukmini, who wanted
to marry Krishna, was about to be
given in marriage to Sisupala by her eldest
brother, Rukmin, but Krishna carried her
away and married her). Sisupala questions
Krishna's greatness in Yudhisthira's Raja-
suya and is slain by Krishna.
 
SIVA.-God Siva; one of the Hindu
Trinity; mentioned as comparison for great
prowess; is propitiated by Arjuna; bestows
on Arjuna the Pasupata missile. Other
Sankara, Isana, Rudra, Hara,
Vrishabhadhvaja.
 
names
 
SIVA. Name of the lac house where
Purochana lodges the Pandavas at
Varanavata.
 
SKANDA. The boy war-god, born of Siva
and Parvati, who led the Devas against
the Asuras; also called Pavaki, son of
Pavaka (god of fire) who also plays a part
in the story of his origin.
 
SOMAKAS.--The Panchalas; the name
is after king Somaka, grandfather of
Drupada; allies fighting on the side of the
Pandavas in the great battle.
 
SRUTAKARMAN.-Son of Arjuna and
 
Draupadi.
 
SRUTASENA.-Son of Sahadeva and
 
Draupadi.
 
SUBALA. The king of the Gandharas;
his daughter is Gandhari, the wife of