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Page 36
... enemy ) , he ( Paṇḍu ) retired ' beyond the river ( Ganges ) . There founding a settlement , he ruled over that country . He had seven sons and a daughter named Bhaddakaccháná , the youngest of the family her complexion had the tint of ...
... enemy ) , he ( Paṇḍu ) retired ' beyond the river ( Ganges ) . There founding a settlement , he ruled over that country . He had seven sons and a daughter named Bhaddakaccháná , the youngest of the family her complexion had the tint of ...
Page 42
... enemy's camp ) answered with a tremendous roar . The whole of the prince's army having slaughtered many of the enemy's men , as well as the eight uncles , they made a heap of their ( decapitated ) heads . The commander ( of the enemy's ...
... enemy's camp ) answered with a tremendous roar . The whole of the prince's army having slaughtered many of the enemy's men , as well as the eight uncles , they made a heap of their ( decapitated ) heads . The commander ( of the enemy's ...
Page xxxii
... enemy . " The enraged monarch , adorned in all the insignia of royalty , repaired to the ( imprisoned ) rája , and kept walking to and fro in his presence . The ( deposed ) king , observing him , thus meditated : " This wretch wishes to ...
... enemy . " The enraged monarch , adorned in all the insignia of royalty , repaired to the ( imprisoned ) rája , and kept walking to and fro in his presence . The ( deposed ) king , observing him , thus meditated : " This wretch wishes to ...
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... enemy ) is seen . " † And the king ( in great despair ) raised his 27 head up and cut ( his throat ) with a knife and returned the knife to its sheath . And Mogallána was well pleased with this deed 28 ( of boldness ) of his brother ...
... enemy ) is seen . " † And the king ( in great despair ) raised his 27 head up and cut ( his throat ) with a knife and returned the knife to its sheath . And Mogallána was well pleased with this deed 28 ( of boldness ) of his brother ...
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... enemy , he cut his own neck ; and his immediate retinue followed his example : - : - ( Verses 23 , 24. ) Tasmá varan me maranan mayá ev'eti cintiya Hatthikkhandha - gato yeva chindi so sisam attano Tan disvá bahavo síse tattha chindiņsu ...
... enemy , he cut his own neck ; and his immediate retinue followed his example : - : - ( Verses 23 , 24. ) Tasmá varan me maranan mayá ev'eti cintiya Hatthikkhandha - gato yeva chindi so sisam attano Tan disvá bahavo síse tattha chindiņsu ...
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