Dwapara
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Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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| Mbh.1.2.253 | In the interval between the Treta and Dwapara Yugas, Rama the son of Jamadagni great among all who have borne arms, urged by impatience of wrongs, repeatedly smote the noble race of Kshatriyas. |
| Mbh.1.2.265 | In the interval between the Dwapara and the Kali Yugas there happened at Samanta-panchaka the encounter between the armies of the Kauravas and the Pandavas. |
| Mbh.1.67.3499 | And the mighty chariot-fighter and king who on earth was known by the name of Sakuni, that crusher of foes, thou shouldst know, O king, was Dwapara himself the third yuga. |
| Mbh.3.3.196 | Ravi, Gabhastimat, Aja, Kala, Mrityu, Dhatri, Prabhakara, Prithibi, Apa, Teja, Kha, Vayu, the sole stay, Soma, Vrihaspati, Sukra, Budha, Angaraka, Indra, Vivaswat, Diptanshu, Suchi, Sauri, Sanaichara, Brahma, Vishnu, Rudra, Skanda, Vaisravana, Yama, Vaidyutagni, Jatharagni, Aindhna, Tejasampati, Dharmadhwaja, Veda-karttri, Vedanga, Vedavahana, Krita, Treta, Dwapara, Kali, full of every impurity, Kala, Kastha, Muhurtta, Kshapa, Yama, and Kshana; Samvatsara-kara, Aswattha, Kalachakra, Bibhavasu, Purusha, Saswata, Yogin, Vyaktavyakta, Sanatana, Kaladhyaksha, Prajadhyaksha, Viswakarma, Tamounda, Varuna, Sagara, Ansu, Jimuta, Jivana, Arihan, Bhutasraya, Bhutapati, Srastri, Samvartaka, Vanhi, Sarvadi, Alolupa, Ananta, Kapila, Bhanu, Kamada, Sarvatomukha, Jaya, Visala, Varada, Manas, Suparna, Bhutadi, Sighraga, Prandharana, Dhanwantari, Dhumaketu, Adideva, Aditisuta, Dwadasatman, Aravindaksha, Pitri, Matri, Pitamaha, Swarga-dwara, Prajadwara, Mokshadwara, Tripistapa, Dehakarti, Prasantatman, Viswatman, Viswatomukha, Characharatman, Sukhsmatman, the merciful Maitreya. |
| Mbh.3.58.2875 | SECTION LVIII Vrihadaswa said, When the blazing guardians of the worlds were returning after the daughter of Bhima had chosen Naishadha, on their way they met Dwapara with Kali approaching towards them. |
| Mbh.3.58.2876 | And seeing Kali, Sakra the slayer of Vala and Vritra, said, O Kali, say whither thou art going with Dwapara' |
| Mbh.3.58.2888 | Having said this to Kali and Dwapara, the gods went to heaven. |
| Mbh.3.58.2889 | And when the gods had gone away, Kali said unto Dwapara, I am ill able, O Dwapara, to suppress my anger. |
| Mbh.3.59.2892 | SECTION LIX Vrihadaswa said, Having made this compact with Dwapara, Kali came to the place where the king of the Nishadhas was. |
| Mbh.3.59.2901 | And Dwapara also approached Pushkara, becoming the principal die called Vrisha. |
| Mbh.3.85.4701 | It hath been said that in the Satyayuga all the tirthas were sacred; in the Treta, Pushkara alone was such; in Dwapara, Kurukshetra; and in the Kali-yuga, the Ganga alone is sacred. |
| Mbh.3.125.6362 | For this is the junction, O most praiseworthy of men, of the two ages of the world, viz, Dwapara and Treta. |
| Mbh.3.148.7550 | In the Krita age, the state of things was one; and in the Treta, another; and in the Dwapara, still another. |
| Mbh.3.148.7590 | In the Dwapara Yuga, religion decreaseth by one half. |
| Mbh.3.148.7601 | On the coming of the Dwapara Yuga, men become degenerate, in consequence of impiety. |
| Mbh.3.187.9305 | The Yuga that comes next is called Dwapara, and it hath been computed to consist of two thousand years. |
| Mbh.3.188.9478 | In the Krita age I become white, in the Treta age I become yellow, in the Dwapara I have become red and in the Kali age I become dark in hue, I the Kali age, the proportion of immorality becometh three-fourths, a fourth only being that of morality. |
| Mbh.3.189.9522 | In the Dwapara, sin and morality are mixed half and half; and accordingly morality is said to have two legs only. |
| Mbh.3.190.9655 | And Sudras will be devoted to service of the three high orders, These, O Yudhishthira, are the courses of the Krita, the Treta, the Dwapara and the succeeding age. |
| Mbh.4.50.1946 | The Gandiva, however, doth not cast dice such as the Krita or the Dwapara, but it shooteth upon foes blazing and keen-edged shafts by myriads. |
| Mbh.5.132.5880 | It is the king that createth the Krita, the Treta, or the Dwapara age. |
| Mbh.5.132.5884 | For thus causing the Dwapara age to set in, a king enjoyeth heaven according to his due. |
| Mbh.5.142.6368 | When thou wilt behold in battle Arjuna, on his car drawn by white steeds and driven by Krishna, applying Aindra, Agneya and Maruta weapons, and when thou wilt hear the twang of Gandiva piercing the welkin like the very thunder, then all signs of the Krita, the Treta, and the Dwapara ages will disappear but, instead, Kali embodied will be present. |
| Mbh.5.142.6369 | When thou wilt behold in battle Kunti's son, invincible Yudhishthira, devoted to Yapa and Homa and resembling the very sun in brilliance, protecting his own mighty army and burning the army of his foes, then all signs of the Krita, the Treta, and the Dwapara ages will disappear. |
| Mbh.5.142.6370 | When thou wilt behold in battle the mighty Bhimasena dancing, after having quaffed the blood of Dussasana, like a fierce elephant with rent temples after having killed a mighty antagonist, then all signs of the Krita, the Treta, and the Dwapara ages will disappear. |
| Mbh.5.142.6371 | When thou wilt behold in battle Arjuna checking Drona and Santanu's son and Kripa and king Suyodhana, and Jayadratha of Sindhu's race, all rushing fiercely to the encounter, then all signs of the Krita, the Treta and the Dwapara ages will disappear. |
| Mbh.5.142.6372 | When thou wilt behold in battle the two mighty sons of Madri, those heroic car-warriors, capable of breaking into pieces all hostile cars, agitating, from the very moment when weapons will begin to clash, the army of Dhritarashtra's sons like a couple of infuriated elephants, then all signs of the Krita, the Treta and the Dwapara ages will disappear. |
| Mbh.6.10.520 | Sanjaya said, O bull of Bharata's race, four Yugas set in Bharata's Varsha, viz, Krita, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali. |
| Mbh.6.10.522 | O Lord; after the expiry of Krita comes Treta; after expiry of Treta comes Dwapara; and after that last of all, sets in Kali. |
| Mbh.6.10.525 | At present in Dwapara, persons live on Earth for two thousand years. |
| Mbh.6.10.532 | When Dwapara sets in, O king, all the four orders born become capable of great exertion, endued with great energy, and desirous of conquering one another. |
| Mbh.6.10.535 | The portion that remains, O king, of this the Dwapara age, is small, O ruler of men. |
| Mbh.6.66.3666 | He it is who, towards the close of the Dwapara Yuga and the beginning of the Kali Yuga, is sung of with Sankarshana, by believers with devotion. |
| Mbh.12.68.3905 | When the king observes the great science by only a half, leaving out the other half, then the age that sets in is called Dwapara. |
| Mbh.12.68.3921 | The king is the creator of the Krita age, of the Treta, and of the Dwapara. |
| Mbh.12.68.3925 | If he causes the Dwapara, he attains to blessedness in heaven according to the measure of his merits. |
| Mbh.12.90.5094 | The respective ages called Krita, Treta, Dwapara and Kali, O bull of Bharata's race, are all dependent on the conduct of the king. |
| Mbh.12.140.8403 | O bull of Bharata's race, that Krita, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, as regards their setting in, are all dependent on the king's conduct. |
| Mbh.12.140.8406 | Towards the end of Treta and the beginning of Dwapara, a frightful drought occurred, extending over twelve years, in consequence of what the gods had ordained. |
| Mbh.12.140.8407 | At that time which was the end of Treta and the commencement of Dwapara, when the period came for many creatures superannuated by age to lay down their lives, the thousand-eyed deity of heaven poured no rain. |
| Mbh.12.206.12523 | It was in the next age, viz, Dwapara, that the practice of sexual congress originated, O king, to prevail among men. |
| Mbh.12.206.12535 | When the terrible period came, joining Treta and the Dwapara, the Kshatriyas, approaching one another, engaged themselves in battle |
| Mbh.12.230.14298 | I shall, in their order, tell thee the number of years, that are thus for different purposes computed differently in respect of the Krita, the Treta, the Dwapara, and the Kali yugas. |
| Mbh.12.230.14304 | The duration of the Dwapara also is two thousand years, and its morning extends for two hundred years and its evening also for two hundred. |
| Mbh.12.230.14317 | Those for the Dwapara are different. |
| Mbh.12.230.14322 | In the Dwapara, Sacrifice has been said to be the foremost, In the Kali yuga, only Gift is the one thing that has been laid down. |
| Mbh.12.231.14406 | In the Dwapara, sacrifices have begun to fall off. |
| Mbh.12.231.14412 | In consequence, however, of the decrease in the period of life in Dwapara, all these, in that age, fall off from that compact condition. |
| Mbh.12.237.14683 | The men of the Treta, the Dwapara, and the Kali Yugas are inspired with doubts. |
| Mbh.12.237.14698 | In consequence, however, of the duration of life being decreased in Dwapara, those are overtaken by decline. |
| Mbh.12.237.14699 | In the Dwapara age as also in the Kali, the Vedas are overtaken by perplexity. |
| Mbh.12.259.15697 | Those in the Treta are of another kind, and those in the Dwapara are again different. |
| Mbh.12.266.16286 | In the Dwapara age, they proceed according to ways conforming with righteousness fallen away by a moiety, and in the age that follows, according to ways conforming with righteousness fallen away by three-fourth. |
| Mbh.12.339.21935 | Towards the close of Treta and the beginning of Dwapara, I shall take birth as Rama, the son of Dasaratha in Iskshaku's royal line. |
| Mbh.12.339.21940 | Towards the close of the Dwapara and beginning of the Kali ages, I shall again appear in the world taking birth in the city of Mathura for the purpose of slaying Kansa. |
| Mbh.12.340.22157 | On the expiration of the Treta will come the mixed Yuga known by the name of Dwapara. |
| Mbh.12.340.22159 | Upon the expiration of Dwapara the Yuga that will set in will be called Kali yuga which will come under the influence of Tisya constellation. |
| Mbh.13.17.2523 | Thou art the first three Yugas viz, Krita, Treta, and Dwapara. |
| Mbh.13.158.13128 | In the Dwapara age, he existed in the form of might. |
| Mbh.15.31.1267 | Know that Duryodhana was Kali, and Sakuni was Dwapara. |
| Mbh.18.5.251 | Shakuni obtained absorption into Dwapara, and Dhrishtadyumna into the deity of fire. |
Jijith Nadumuri Ravi
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| Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice. |
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