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10:4010:40, 24 November 2012 diff hist +2,030 N Bhimasena begot a son named Ghatotkaca through his wife Hidimba and a son named Sarvagata through his wife Kali Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhimasena begot a son named Ghatotkaca through his wife Hidimba and a son named Sarvagata through his wife Kali"}} {{notes|}} {{c…'
10:3710:37, 24 November 2012 diff hist +2,219 N The son of Sahadeva was Srutakarma. Furthermore, Yudhisthira and his brothers begot other sons in other wives. Yudhisthira begot a son named Devaka through the womb of Pauravi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the son of Sahadeva was Srutakarma. Furthermore, Yudhisthira and his brothers begot other sons in other wives. Yudhisthira begot …'
10:2910:29, 24 November 2012 diff hist +4,062 N Bhima is known as Vrkodara because he could eat as voraciously as he could perform herculean tasks, such as killing the demon Hidimba. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhima is known as Vrkodara because he could eat as voraciously as he could perform herculean tasks, such as killing the demon Hid…'
09:5909:59, 24 November 2012 diff hist +12,813 N Sri Baladeva was very angry at Arjuna (for kidnapping Subhadra), and He wanted to kill him, but Lord Krsna implored His brother to excuse Arjuna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Baladeva was very angry at Arjuna, and He wanted to kill him, but Lord Krsna implored His brother to excuse Arjuna"}} {{notes…'

16:4616:46, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,926 N When all of them (Krsna, Baladeva and Arjuna) were on a pleasure trip on the Raivata Hill, Arjuna managed to kidnap Subhadra according to the plan of Sri Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when all of them were on a pleasure trip on the Raivata Hill, Arjuna managed to kidnap Subhadra according to the plan of Sri Krsn…'
16:4216:42, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,885 N While Arjuna was at Dvaraka, he wanted to have Subhadra as his queen, and he expressed his desire to Lord Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While Arjuna was at Dvaraka, he wanted to have Subhadra as his queen, and he expressed his desire to Lord Krsna"}} {{notes|}} {{c…'
16:3916:39, 23 November 2012 diff hist +13,048 N Sri Krsna knew that His elder brother, Lord Baladeva, was arranging her (Subhadra's) marriage elsewhere, and since He did not dare to go against the arrangement of Baladeva, He advised Arjuna to kidnap Subhadra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Krsna knew that His elder brother, Lord Baladeva, was arranging her marriage elsewhere, and since He did not dare to go again…'
16:3616:36, 23 November 2012 diff hist +13,001 N Subhadra: Daughter of Vasudeva and sister of Lord Sri Krsna. She was not only a very dear daughter of Vasudeva, but also a very dear sister to both Krsna and Baladeva. The two brothers and sister are represented in the famous Jagannatha temple of Puri Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Subhadra: Daughter of Vasudeva and sister of Lord Sri Krsna. She was not only a very dear daughter of Vasudeva, but also a very d…'
16:3216:32, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,907 N Subhadra was duly married with Arjuna, and Abhimanyu was born of Subhadra. At the premature death of Abhimanyu, Subhadra was very mortified, but on the birth of Pariksit she was happy and solaced Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Subhadra was duly married with Arjuna, and Abhimanyu was born of Subhadra. At the premature death of Abhimanyu, Subhadra was very…'
16:2916:29, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,852 N During the forest life one demon girl, Hidimba, wanted Bhima as her husband. Bhima refused, but when the girl approached Kunti and Yudhisthira, they ordered Bhima to accept her proposal and give her a son Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"During the forest life one demon girl, Hidimba, wanted Bhima as her husband. Bhima refused, but when the girl approached Kunti an…'
16:2216:22, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,687 N As a result of this combination (between Hidimba and Bhima), Ghatotkaca was born, and he fought very valiantly with his father against the Kauravas Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As a result of this combination, Ghatotkaca was born, and he fought very valiantly with his father against the Kauravas"}} {{note…'
16:1116:11, 23 November 2012 diff hist +4,628 N Because the svayamvara was an open competition between the rival and valiant princes, such princes were invited by the father of the princess, and usually there were regular fights between the invited princely order in a sporting spirit Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the svayamvara was an open competition between the rival and valiant princes, such princes were invited by the father of …'
15:5415:54, 23 November 2012 diff hist +2,547 N Indirectly, by the symbolism of the conchshell, he (Bhisma) informed his depressed grandson Duryodhana that he had no chance of victory in the battle, because the Supreme Lord Krsna was on the other side. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Indirectly, by the symbolism of the conchshell, he informed his depressed grandson Duryodhana that he had no chance of victory in…'
15:5315:53, 23 November 2012 diff hist +2,271 N It was Bhishmadeva's duty to conduct the fight (the Battle of Kuruksetra), and no pains would be spared in that connection. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"still, it was his duty to conduct the fight, and no pains would be spared in that connection"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopald…'
15:5015:50, 23 November 2012 diff hist +2,705 N The grandsire of the Kuru dynasty (Bhisma) could understand the inner meaning of the heart of his grandson Duryodhana, and out of his natural compassion for him he tried to cheer him by blowing his conchshell very loudly, as a lion. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The grandsire of the Kuru dynasty could understand the inner meaning of the heart of his grandson Duryodhana, and out of his natu…'
15:4315:43, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,400 N He (Krsna) advised Arjuna to throw the head of Jayadratha directly onto the lap of his father, who was engaged in penances at the Samanta-pancaka pilgrimage. This was actually done by Arjuna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He therefore advised Arjuna to throw the head of Jayadratha directly onto the lap of his father, who was engaged in penances at t…'
15:4015:40, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,343 N Jayadratha's father was surprised to see a severed head on his lap, and he at once threw it to the ground. The father immediately died, his forehead being cracked in seven pieces Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Jayadratha's father was surprised to see a severed head on his lap, and he at once threw it to the ground. The father immediately…'
15:3815:38, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,259 N While the fight was going on (between Jayadratha and Arjuna) Lord Krsna reminded Arjuna that the benediction of Siva upon Jayadratha was that whoever would cause his head to fall on the ground would die at once Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"while the fight was going on Lord Krsna reminded Arjuna that the benediction of Siva upon Jayadratha was that whoever would cause…'
15:3515:35, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,410 N On hearing this (Arjuna took a vow to kill him), Jayadratha wanted to leave the warfield and asked permission from the Kauravas for this cowardly action. But he was not allowed to do so. On the contrary, he was obliged to fight with Arjuna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"on hearing this, Jayadratha wanted to leave the warfield and asked permission from the Kauravas for this cowardly action. But he …'
15:3115:31, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,136 N He (Jayadratha) was forced to admit himself to be the slave of Maharaja Yudhisthira before all the princely order, and in the same condition he was brought before Maharaja Yudhisthira Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he was forced to admit himself to be the slave of Maharaja Yudhisthira before all the princely order, and in the same condition h…'
15:2715:27, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,352 N Maharaja Yudhisthira was kind enough to order him (Jayadratha) released, and when he admitted to being a tributary prince under Maharaja Yudhisthira, Queen Draupadi also desired his release. After this incident, he was allowed to return to his country Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Yudhisthira was kind enough to order him released, and when he admitted to being a tributary prince under Maharaja Yudhi…'
15:2515:25, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,571 N Being so insulted, he (Jayadratha) went to Gangotri in the Himalayas and undertook a severe type of penance to please Lord Siva. He asked his benediction to defeat all the Pandavas, at least one at a time Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being so insulted, he went to Gangotri in the Himalayas and undertook a severe type of penance to please Lord Siva. He asked his …'
15:2115:21, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,367 N Then the Battle of Kuruksetra began, and he (Jayadratha) took sides with Duryodhana. In the first day's fight he was engaged with Maharaja Drupada, then with Virata and then with Abhimanyu Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then the Battle of Kuruksetra began, and he took sides with Duryodhana. In the first day's fight he was engaged with Maharaja Dru…'
15:1615:16, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,683 N While Abhimanyu was being killed, mercilessly surrounded by seven great generals, the Pandavas came to his help, but Jayadratha, by the mercy of Lord Siva, repulsed them with great ability. At this, Arjuna took a vow to kill him Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While Abhimanyu was being killed, mercilessly surrounded by seven great generals, the Pandavas came to his help, but Jayadratha, …'
15:1015:10, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,285 N This incident (Jayadratha forced Draupadi to sit on his chariot) was seen by Dhaumya Muni, and he strongly protested the action of Jayadratha. He also followed the chariot and through Dhātreyikā the matter was brought to the notice of Yudhisthira Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This incident was seen by Dhaumya Muni, and he strongly protested the action of Jayadratha. He also followed the chariot"}} {{not…'
15:0715:07, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,846 N Then all but five hairs were cut off his (Jayadratha's) head and he was taken to all the kings and introduced as the slave of Maharaja Yudhisthira Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"at last Bhima caught hold of Jayadratha and beat him very severely, almost dead. Then all but five hairs were cut off his head an…'
15:0515:05, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,525 N Through Dhatreyika the matter (Jayadratha forced Draupadi to sit on his chariot) was brought to the notice of Maharaja Yudhisthira. The Pandavas then attacked the soldiers of Jayadratha and killed them all Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"through Dhatreyika the matter was brought to the notice of Maharaja Yudhisthira. The Pandavas then attacked the soldiers of Jayad…'
14:5714:57, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,562 N The Pandavas and Draupadi were in exile, after losing their empire in gambling, and Jayadratha thought it wise to send news to Draupadi in an illicit manner through Kotisasya, one of his associates Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Pandavas and Draupadi were then in exile, after losing their empire in gambling, and Jayadratha thought it wise to send news …'
14:5314:53, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,157 N When he (Jayadratha) was going to marry in the Salyadesa, on the way to Kamyavana he happened to see Draupadi again and was too much attracted to her Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When he was going to marry in the Salyadesa, on the way to Kamyavana he happened to see Draupadi again and was too much attracted…'
14:5014:50, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,251 N He (Jayadratha) was also present in the svayamvara ceremony of Draupadi, and he desired very strongly to have her hand, but he failed in the competition. But since then he always sought the opportunity to get in touch with Draupadi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he was also present in the svayamvara ceremony of Draupadi, and he desired very strongly to have her hand, but he failed in the c…'
14:4614:46, 23 November 2012 diff hist +11,924 N Jayadratha: Another son of Maharaja Vrddhaksetra. He was the King of Sindhudesa (modern Sindh Pakistan). His wife's name was Duhsala Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Jayadratha: Another son of Maharaja Vrddhaksetra. He was the King of Sindhudesa (modern Sindh Pakistan). His wife's name was Duhs…'
14:4214:42, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,036 N In the Battle of Kuruksetra Susarma fought very valiantly, but at the end he was killed by Arjuna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Battle of Kuruksetra he also fought very valiantly, but at the end he was killed by Arjuna"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuG…'
14:3914:39, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,162 N Trigarta, or Susarma: Son of Maharaja Vrddhaksetra, he was the King of Trigartadesa, and he was also present in the svayamvara ceremony of Draupadi. He was one of the allies of Duryodhana, and he advised Duryodhana to attack the Matsyadesa (Darbhanga) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Trigarta, or Susarma: Son of Maharaja Vrddhaksetra, he was the King of Trigartadesa, and he was also present in the svayamvara ce…'
14:3714:37, 23 November 2012 diff hist +12,028 N During the time of cow-stealing in Virata-nagara, Susarma was able to arrest Maharaja Virata, but later Maharaja Virata was released by Bhima Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"During the time of cow-stealing in Virata-nagara, he was able to arrest Maharaja Virata, but later Maharaja Virata was released b…'
14:3214:32, 23 November 2012 diff hist +13,025 N When the Pandavas lived incognito in the palace of Virata, Kicaka was attracted by her (Draupadi's) exquisite beauty, and by arrangement with Bhima the devil was killed and she was saved Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the Pandavas lived incognito in the palace of Virata, Kicaka was attracted by her exquisite beauty, and by arrangement with …'
14:2114:21, 23 November 2012 diff hist +2,951 N That great archer the King of Kasi, the great fighter Sikhandi, Dhrstadyumna, Virata, the unconquerable Satyaki, Drupada, the sons of Draupadi, and the others, O King, such as the mighty-armed son of Subhadra, all blew their respective conchshells Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That great archer the King of Kasi, the great fighter Sikhandi, Dhrstadyumna, Virata, the unconquerable Satyaki, Drupada, the son…'
14:0114:01, 23 November 2012 diff hist +3,298 N Gargamuni did disclose to Nanda Maharaja that Balarama would be known as Sankarsana because of uniting two families - the yadu-vamsa and the vamsa of Nanda Maharaja - one of which was known as ksatriya and the other as vaisya Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Gargamuni did disclose to Nanda Maharaja that Balarama would be known as Sankarsana because of uniting two families"|"one of whic…'
12:2712:27, 23 November 2012 diff hist +4,276 N One day, Vasudeva sent for Gargamuni, the family priest of the yadu-vamsa, and thus Gargamuni went to the house of Nanda Maharaja, who received him very well and requested him to give names to Krsna and Balarama Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One day, Vasudeva sent for Gargamuni, the family priest of the yadu-vamsa, and thus Gargamuni went to the house of Nanda Maharaja…'
12:2412:24, 23 November 2012 diff hist +8,293 N Narada had informed Kamsa that in his previous birth Kamsa was Kalanemi, a demon killed by Visnu. Consequently, Kamsa became a great enemy to all the descendants of the yadu-vamsa, the Yadu dynasty Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Narada had also informed Kamsa that in his previous birth Kamsa was Kalanemi, a demon killed by Visnu. Consequently, Kamsa became…'
12:2212:22, 23 November 2012 diff hist +3,966 N Now He (Krsna) was awaiting the annihilation of His own dynasty, called the Yadu-vamsa, who appeared by His will in this world. He wanted to take them away before His own departure to His eternal abode Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was awaiting the annihilation of His own dynasty, called the Yadu-vamsa, who appeared by His will in this world. He wanted to …'
12:1612:16, 23 November 2012 diff hist +6,099 N The sum total of Krsna's personal family members amounted to about ten million, popularly known as the Yadu-vamsa. And again, during His lifetime, He managed to vanquish them all Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sum total of His personal family members amounted to about ten million, popularly known as the Yadu-vamsa. And again, during …'
12:1012:10, 23 November 2012 diff hist +6,923 N It (the Bhagavad-gita) was spoken to the sun-god Vivasvan because he is also a ksatriya and is the father of all ksatriyas who are descendants of the sun-god, or the surya-vamsa ksatriyas. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it was spoken to the sun-god Vivasvan because he is also a ksatriya and is the father of all ksatriyas who are descendants of the…'
12:0312:03, 23 November 2012 diff hist +6,405 N All the kings in both the soma-vamsa and surya-vamsa were great and powerful, and Maharaja Pariksit praised them very highly. Nonetheless, he wanted to hear more about the soma-vamsa because that was the dynasty in which Krsna had appeared Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the kings in both the soma-vamsa and surya-vamsa were great and powerful, and Maharaja Pariksit praised them very highly"|"No…'
12:0012:00, 23 November 2012 diff hist +6,124 N In the Ninth Canto, Twenty-fourth Chapter, of Srimad-Bhagavatam, there is a long list of the kings of the yadu-vamsa Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Ninth Canto, Twenty-fourth Chapter, of Srimad-Bhagavatam, there is a long list of the kings of the yadu-vamsa"}} {{notes|}…'
11:5711:57, 23 November 2012 diff hist +6,003 N When the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared as Lord Krsna, He did so in the Yadu dynasty, or yadu-vamsa, whose descent was from the moon-god Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when He appeared as Lord Krsna, He did so in the Yadu dynasty, or yadu-vamsa, whose descent was from the moon-god"}} {{notes|}} {…'
11:5411:54, 23 November 2012 diff hist +6,014 N When the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared as Lord Ramacandra, He appeared in the surya-vamsa, the family descending from the sun-god Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared as Lord Ramacandra, He appeared in the surya-vamsa, the family descending from t…'
11:4811:48, 23 November 2012 diff hist +3,824 N This chapter (the ninth chapter of the ninth canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam) describes how Sudyumna became a woman and how the dynasty of Vaivasvata Manu was amalgamated with the Soma-vamsa, the dynasty coming from the moon Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This chapter describes how Sudyumna became a woman and how the dynasty of Vaivasvata Manu was amalgamated with the Soma-vamsa, th…'
11:4111:41, 23 November 2012 diff hist +3,366 N Maharaja Prthu was so powerful that he could exhibit all the qualities of the predominating deities in other planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Prthu was so powerful that he could exhibit all the qualities of the predominating deities in other planets"}} {{notes|}…'
11:3711:37, 23 November 2012 diff hist +3,484 N When monarchy existed on this planet, the chief member was one of the members of the Surya dynasty, or Surya-vamsa, and the subordinate kings belonged to the Candra-vamsa Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When monarchy existed on this planet, the chief member was one of the members of the Surya dynasty, or Surya-vamsa, and the subor…'
11:3511:35, 23 November 2012 diff hist +3,283 N After begetting five sons, named Vijitasva, Dhumrakesa, Haryaksa, Dravina and Vrka, Prthu Maharaja continued to rule the planet. He accepted all the qualities of the deities who governed all other planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After begetting five sons, named Vijitasva, Dhumrakesa, Haryaksa, Dravina and Vrka, Prthu Maharaja continued to rule the planet. …'

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