Hastinapore

Mbh.2.46.1889	And with Sakuni, the Kuru prince slowly examined the whole of that mansion, and the Kuru prince beheld in it many celestial designs, which he had never seen before in the city called after the elephant Hastinapore.
Mbh.2.46.1904	And, O monarch, king Duryodhana beholding that vast wealth in the Rajasuya sacrifice and having become the victim of those numerous errors within the assembly house at last returned, with the leave of the Pandavas, to Hastinapore.
Mbh.2.57.2324	The king of the Kurus hath commanded me to enquire after thy peace and prosperity, and to ask thee to repair to Hastinapore with thy brothers and to say, after beholding king Dhritarashtra's newly erected palace, whether that one is equal to thy own.
Mbh.2.57.2355	And arriving at Hastinapore he went to the palace of Dhritarashtra.
Mbh.2.72.3103	SECTION LXXIII Janamejaya said, How did the sons of Dhritarashtra feel, when they came to know that the Pandavas had, with Dhritarashtra's leave, left Hastinapore with all their wealth and jewels
Mbh.2.77.3307	If I had known before that ye were destined to live in the woods, I would not have on Pandit's death come from the mountains of Satasringa to Hastinapore.
Mbh.2.77.3343	And as soon as he came, the monarch asked him with great anxiety how the Pandavas had left Hastinapore
Mbh.2.78.3356	Dhritarashtra asked, Tell me, O Vidura, why is it that the Pandavas are leaving Hastinapore in such varied guise
Mbh.2.78.3368	And Draupadi goeth, attired in one piece of stained cloth, her hair dishevelled, and weeping, signifying, The wives of those for whom I have been reduced to such a plight, shall on the fourteenth year hence be deprived of husbands, sons and relatives and dear ones and smeared all over with blood, with hair dishevelled and all in their feminine seasons enter Hastinapore having offered oblations of water unto the manes of those they will have lost.
Mbh.2.78.3376	And as those foremost of men had gone away from Hastinapore, flashes of lightning appeared in the sky though without clouds and the earth itself began to tremble.
Mbh.13.168.13849	They were followed by Vyasa, by Narada, by Asita, by Krishna, by the ladies of the Bharata race, as also by such of the citizens of Hastinapore as had come to the place.
Mbh.14.73.3215	All Hastinapore, O king, with very children, came out at that spot from desire of beholding Dhananjaya, that foremost of the Kurus on the eve of his journey.
Mbh.15.15.644	At Dhritarashtra's departure, O king, all the citizens of Hastinapore became as distressed as they had been, O monarch, when they had witnessed the departure of the Pandavas in former days after their defeat at the match at dice.
Mbh.15.16.677	Formerly, when we were about to set out of Hastinapore for the woods, O thou of agreeable features, it was thou who, reciting to us the story of Vidula's instructions to her son, excited us to exertion.

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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