Dyumatsena

Mbh.1.141.7523	And after Bhima's education was finished, he became in strength like unto Dyumatsena himself and continuing to live in harmony with his brothers, he began to exert his prowess.
Mbh.2.4.120	And so also numerous principal Kshatriyas, such as the illustrious and virtuous Mujaketu, Vivarddhana, Sangramjit, Durmukha, the powerful Ugrasena; Kakshasena, the lord of the Earth, Kshemaka the invincible; Kamatha, the king of Kamvoja, and the mighty Kampana who alone made the Yavanas to ever tremble at his name just as the god that wieldeth the thunder-bolt maketh those Asuras, the Kalakeyas, tremble before him; Jatasura, and the king of the Madrakas, Kunti, Pulinda the king of the Kiratas, and the kings of Anga and Vanga, and Pandrya, and the king of Udhara, and Andhaka; Sumitra, and Saivya that slayer of foes; Sumanas, the king of the Kiratas, and Chanur the King of the Yavanas, Devarata, Bhoja, and the so called Bhimaratha, Srutayudha, the king of Kalinga, Jayasena the king of Magadha; and Sukarman, and Chekitana, and Puru that slayer of foes; Ketumata, Vasudana, and Vaideha and Kritakshana: Sudharman, Aniruddha, Srutayu endued with great strength; the invincible Anuparaja, the handsome Karmajit; Sisupala with his son, the king of Karusha; and the invincible youths of the Vrishni race, all equal in beauty unto the celestials, viz, Ahuka, Viprithu, Sada, Sarana, Akrura, Kritavarman, and Satyaka, the son of Sini; and Bhismaka, Ankriti, and the powerful Dyumatsena, those chief of bowmen viz, the Kaikeyas and Yajnasena of the Somaka race; these Kshatriyas endured with great might, all well-armed and wealthy, and many others also regarded as the foremost, all waited upon Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, in that Sabha, desirous of ministering to his happiness.
Mbh.3.292.14258	Markandeya continued, Then the blessed maid, commanded by her father with the words, Relate everything in detail, regarded those words of her sire as if they were those of a god, and spoke unto him thus, There was, amongst the Salwas, a virtuous Kshatriya king known by the name of Dyumatsena.
Mbh.3.292.14277	Narada said, In bestowal of gifts according to his power, the mighty son of Dyumatsena is like unto Sankriti's son Rantideva.
Mbh.3.293.14312	And arriving at the asylum of Dyumatsena in the sacred forest, the king approached the royal sage on foot, accompanied by the twice-born ones.
Mbh.3.293.14319	Hearing these words, Dyumatsena said, Deprived of kingdom, and taking up our abode in the woods, we are engaged in the practice of virtue as ascetics with regulated lives.
Mbh.3.293.14327	Hearing these words Dyumatsena said, Formerly I had desired an alliance with thee.
Mbh.3.294.14348	And having listened to her, Dyumatsena said, I can by no means say unto thee, Do thou break thy vow.
Mbh.3.294.14350	And having said this to her, the high-minded Dyumatsena stopped.
Mbh.3.294.14385	Hearing these words Dyumatsena said, Since Savitri hath been bestowed by her father as my daughter-in-law, I do not remember that she hath ever spoken any words couching a request.
Mbh.3.296.14612	SECTION CCLXLVI Markandeya said, Meanwhile the mighty Dyumatsena, having regained his sight, could see everything.
Mbh.3.296.14619	And there Dyumatsena with his wife surrounded by aged ascetics, was entertained with stories of monarchs of former times.
Mbh.3.296.14636	Markandeya continued, Thus cheered by those ascetics of truthful speech, Dyumatsena pondering over those points, attained a little ease.
Mbh.3.296.14642	Then, O Pritha's son, the twice-born ones lighted a fire and sat themselves down before king Dyumatsena.
Mbh.3.297.14681	And although those mighty sages again and again spake unto Dyumatsena of the high fortune of Savitri, yet they were never satisfied.
Mbh.3.297.14683	And they brought tidings of the enemy of Dyumatsena having been slain by his own minister.
Mbh.3.297.14694	Then the priests with joyful hearts installed Dyumatsena on the throne with his high-souled son as prince-regent.
Mbh.4.21.871	And the intelligent and faultless Savitri also followed the heroic Satyavan, the son of Dyumatsena, alone into the world of Yama.
Mbh.12.266.16218	Bhishma said, In this connection is cited the old narrative of the conversation between Dyumatsena and king Satyavat.
Mbh.12.266.16219	We have heard that upon a certain number of individuals having been brought out for execution at the command of his sire Dyumatsena, prince Satyavat said certain words that had never before been said by anybody else
Mbh.12.266.16222	Dyumatsena said, If the sparing of those that deserve to be slain be righteousness, if robbers be spared, O Satyavat, then all distinctions between virtue and vice would disappear.
Mbh.12.266.16247	Dyumatsena said, As long as those barriers within which men should be kept are not transgressed, so long are they designated by the name of Righteousness.

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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