Descriptions of particular warriors of the Kuru army ... Pandava army in the array called Suchimukha The disposition of the Pandava forces ... ... Diverse omens in the sky and on the earth when the two armies stood facing each other The disposition of forces in the two armies. ... Beholding the Pandava array, Duryodhana approaches ... ... ib Arjuna asks Krishna to place his car between the two with compassion ... Arjuna's despondency and refusal to fight Krishna's appeal to Arjuna for shaking off his despondency 76 Krishna declares to Arjuna the nature and the attributes of the soul The folly of grieving for the dead ... Arjuna is exhorted to observe the duties of his Order ib PAGE, Arjuna is exhorted to cast off the bonds of Work and not for the sake of its fruit Krishna's discourse on Contemplation ... Krishna reconciles Devotion with Work ... On Abandonment of actions and Application to actions The nature of Brahman ... 83 84 ... 86 95 98 103 The divine perfections of Krishna Krishna discloses to Arjuna his Supreme sovereign form The supreme object of knowledge Of godlike and demoniac natures and births On Renunciation and Abandonment Arjuna's delusion is destroyed Arjuna once more takes up Gandiva Bhishma-vadha Parva. On the eve of battle Yudhishthira proceeds towards His silence ... ... ... ... Krishna enlightens Yudhishthira's brothers Yudhishthira meets with Bhishma and solicits his per- Bhishma grants Yudhishthira the permision he solicits Bhishma's defeat and death ... Bhishma asks Yudhishthira to come to him once again ... Drona promises to pray for Yudhishthira's victory Drona tells Yudhishthira the means by which his own ... Kripa promises to pray for Yudhishthira's victory Calya promises to weaken Karna during the latter's encounter with Arjuna Yuyutsu comes over to the side of the Pandavas ... PAGE. 148 ib ib ib ib 152 ... 161 165 ... 167 168 178 ... The troops of both the armies withdrawn for their Krishna comforts Yudhishthira with assurances of victory The disposition of the Pandava forces Duryodhana's address to Kripa and others on beholding Disposition of the Kuru forces Commencement of the second day's battle Encounter between Bhishma and Arjuna Dhritarashtra enquires of Sanjaya about the encounter ... Bhimasena encounters and exterminates the Kalinga host steeds, his charioteer being slain by Satyaki 194 197 205 Dhrishtadyumna deprives Açwatthaman of his car Commencement of the third day's battle... ... The counter-array of the Pandayas in the form of a ... 214 Arjuna puts the Kuru army to flight The terrible encounter of the two armies in the afternoon ... Bhishma puts the whole Pandava army to rout check Bhishma ... Encounter between Arjuna and Bhishma... ... 215 ib 216 ... 217 218 ib ... Satyaki rushes to Arjuna's aid Krishna's address to Satyaki about the flight of the Pandava army... Krishna jumps down from Arjuna's car and rushes, Bhishma, without opposing Krishna, solcits the latter Arjuna stops Krishna with great difficulty at the tenth step ib The carnage caused by Arjuna Withdrawal of the two armies in the evening Commencement of the fourth day's battle Abhimanyu's encounter with and success over five car- ! warriors of the Kuru army 220 ib ib 221 ib ... 222 223 PAGE. Heroism of Dhrishtadyumna... ... Bhimasena's encounter with and slaughter of a large Duryodhana urges his whole arrmy to attack Bhimasena 238 ib ... Bhima, recovering, attacks Calya and makes him insensible 242 Calya borne away from the field Bhima slays eight sons of Dhritarashtra, viz., Bhishma urges the whole army to attack Bhima ... ib 243 244 245 ib 246 247 248 Sanjaya attributes them to the heroism of the Pandavas Duryodhana enquires of Bhishma about the true reason Bhishma's answer... ... ... The conclave of celestials in the region of Brahman Nārāyana promises to accomplish Brahman's wishes the re-birth of the slain Asuras among men ... |
