Puranic encyclopaedia
by Vettam Mani | 1975 | 609,556 words | ISBN-10: 0842608222
This page describes the Story of Dushshala included the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani that was translated into English in 1975. The Puranas have for centuries profoundly influenced Indian life and Culture and are defined by their characteristic features (panca-lakshana, literally, 鈥榯he five characteristics of a Purana鈥�).
Story of 顿耻艣艣补濒腻
The only daughter of 顿丑峁泃补谤腻峁ａ弓谤补 by 骋腻苍诲丑腻谤墨.
(1) She was married to Jayadratha the 搁腻箩腻 of Sindhu.
Her birth.
See under Kauravas.
(3) 驰耻诲丑颈峁ａ弓丑颈谤补 did not permit Jayadratha to be killed when he abducted 笔腻帽肠腻濒墨 as he was the husband of 顿耻艣艣补濒腻. (Vana Parva, Chapter 271, Verse 43).
(4) When Arjuna reached Vidarbha attending the 础艣惫补尘别诲丑补 测补箩帽补 the archers obstructed his progress, and he killed them all. Suratha, son of 顿耻艣艣补濒腻, was also among those killed, and she came to the battlefield with her infant child crying, whereupon Arjuna stopped the fighting and in remorse crowned the son of Suratha as the King of Sindhu. (础艣惫补尘别诲丑补 Parva, Chapters 78 and 89).