युधामन्यु

यन्त्रोपारोपितकोशांशः

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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

युधामन्यु/ युधा--मन्यु m. N. of a warrior on the side of the पाण्डवs MBh. BhP.

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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

--a partisan of जरासन्ध stationed by him at the western gate of मथुरा during its siege, and on the southern gate of Gomanta during its siege; went to Sya- मन्तपञ्चक for the solar eclipse. भा. X. ५०. ११[5]; ५२. ११[9]; ८२. २६. [page३-032+ ४७]

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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

YUDHĀMANYU : A warrior who fought against the Kauravas from the side of the Pāṇḍavas. The following references are made to him in the Mahābhārata.

(i) Yudhāmanyu was a prince of the Pāñcāla royal family. (M.B. Udyoga Parva, Chapter 17, Verse 5).

(ii) He took his position in the battle as the bodyguard of Arjuna. (M.B. Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 15, Verse 19).

(iii) Yudhāmanyu's war-horse was a wonderful animal, both in spirit and shape. (M.B. Droṇa Parva, Chapter 23, Verse 3).

(iv) In Bhārata Yuddha he fought against Kṛtavarmā, Duryodhana, Kṛpācārya, Citrasena the brother of Karṇa, and Aśvatthāmā. Kṛpācārya defeated him. He (Yudhāmanyu) killed Karṇa's brother Citrasena. (Droṇa Parva, Chapters 92, 130; Karṇa Parva, Chap- ters 61, 83).

(v) Yudhāmanyu met with his death in his fight against Aśvatthāmā. (M.B. Sauptika Parva, Chapter 8, Verse 38).


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*2nd word in right half of page 899 (+offset) in original book.