Madhuvidya

SR No.: 006525
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: S D Laddu, T N Dharmadhikari, Madhvi Kolhatkar, Pratibha Pingle
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad
Publication Year: 2001
Total Pages: 762
Language: English
Classification: Book_English, Literature, & Philosophy
File Size: 17 MB

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MEHENDALE Fauna in the Aranyakaparvan of the MBh.
3.253. 1; meat sold in the slaughter-house of Mithila 3. 198. 31; offered as breakfast 3. 251. 13; king Usinara offers a boar to the hawk (Indra) 3. 131. 16, 17; appear at the release of the raudra astra 3. 170. 43; daitya Muka takes the form of a boar 3. 40. 8; 163. 17; Visņu takes the form of a boar 3. 100- 19; 294. 28; Visnu in the form of a boar present at Väräha tīrtha 3. 81. 15; Märkandeya sees boars in the belly of the Child 3. 186. 106.
vartika 'quail', of terrible appearance, with one wing, eye, and-foot, vomitting blood, making harsh sounds facing the sun (pratyädityam), a bad omen 3. 176. 42.
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vājin-horse', yoked to the chariot of Indrajit 3. 273. 25; used in the army 3. 253. 23: 268. 6: Subahu's mountainous kingdom in Himalayas had many horses 3. 141. 24. Cf. atva-, saindhava-, haya-,
vānara-monkey', described as vanya 3. 271, 27, and living where it will (yatrecchakanivāsz) 3. 260. 13; move in herds (yüthataḥ) 3. 61.8; many found on way to Gandhamadana 3. 145. 13-14; in the army of Rāma 3. 266. 6; 267. 2, 6, 12, 13, 25, 27; 268, 26, 34; 271. 4, 27; 274. 23: 275. 25, 50, 53; fight the raksasas 2. 268. 37, with trees 274. 4, nails and teeth 268, 36; faces (red) like ground vermilion (hingulaka) 3. 267. 11: appearance white like girişa flower 3. 267. 10; 268. 27, or like sara 268. 27, or like autumnal cloud 3. 267. 11; or they look like ricefields or morning sun 3. 268. 27; hairy 3, 268, 36; huge like mountain summits or a buffalo 3. 267. 11; those killed in war brought back to life by Brahman 3. 275, 41-42; honoured by Rama with jewels 3. 275, 53, 54 gods beget them on excellent female monkeys 3.260 7, 11; rākṣasas, working as spies, assume their form 3, 267. 52; a demon takes this form to attack Krsna 3, 23. 10; Hanumant, Sugrīva and others so called 3. 149. 4; 150. 1; 264. 9, 10, 12, 17; 266, 32, 60, 63; vanarendra (Sugriva ) 3, 266, 20; (Gaja and Gavaya) 3. 267. 3; vanarapungava, vānaramukhya (Sugriva and others) 3. 266. 11; 267.23; vānarapati (Välin) 3.264.18; vānararāja (Välin) 3. 263. 41, (Sugriva ) 263. 42; 264. 11, 57; prājñavānara (Angada) 3, 267, 54; vānararṣabha 3. 268. 35. Cf. kapi-, plavaga-, tākhāmṛga-, 1hari-.
vayasa crow', feast on flesh on blood 3. 255. 31; crying, interpreted as saying 'go, go' (yahi yahi) listed among bad omens 3. 176. 44; their harsh sound heard at the yuganta 3. 188. 81; at the end of Kali age trees will be full of crows 3, 186. 37.
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