Makara
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 28 Feb 2010 14:05 and updated at 28 Feb 2010 14:05
Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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Mbh.1.140.7459 | And like a Makara entering the sea, the mighty-armed Bhima, resembling a second Yama, mace in hand, entered the Panchala ranks, fiercely roaring like the ocean in a tempest. |
Mbh.3.17.854 | And over it stood a standard bearing the figure of a Makara with gaping mouth and fierce as Yama. |
Mbh.3.279.13668 | And hearing these cruel words uttered by Sita, the foolish Ravana, although thus rejected, addressed Sita once more, saying, O lady, let the god having the Makara for his emblem burn me sorely. |
Mbh.6.34.1608 | I am the Makara among fishes, and I am Jahnavi Ganga among streams |
Mbh.6.69.3735 | And the array that Bhishma protected from all sides, O king, was of the shape of a Makara |
Mbh.6.69.3749 | Bhima, penetrating the Makara array of the Kauravas through its mouth, and approaching Bhishma, covered him with his shafts. |
Mbh.6.75.3961 | Then king Yudhishthira addressed Dhrishtadyumna and said, O mighty-armed one, dispose the troops in the array called Makara that scorcheth the foe' |
Mbh.6.75.3962 | Thus addressed by Pritha's son, that mighty car-warrior Dhrishtadyumna, that foremost of combatants on cars, issued the order, O great king, to the car-warriors, for forming the Makara array. |
Mbh.6.75.3969 | And that great bowman, the mighty Sikhandin, surrounded by the Somakas, and Iravat, were stationed in the tail of that Makara array. |
Mbh.6.81.4232 | Bhima again, having penetrated into our Makara array which was strong as the thunder-bolt, afflicted me with his terrible shafts each resembling the rod of Death. |
Mbh.7.42.2035 | The invincible son of Arjuna, of sure aim and mighty energy, having penetrated in the Kaurava array agitated it like a Makara agitating the ocean. |
Mbh.7.87.3853 | And like a Makara penetrating into the vast deep, surging into mountain waves when agitated by the tempest, the diadem-decked Arjuna penetrated into that elephant-host. |
Mbh.7.108.5127 | If Krishna's son, bearing the Makara on his banner, were here, I could then have made over to him, for he would have protected thee as Arjuna himself. |
Mbh.7.123.6081 | That mighty warrior, however, hath, either for the sake of a friend's request or for that of honour, penetrated into the Bharata army like a Makara into the ocean. |
Mbh.8.81.4969 | The son of Pandu then, excited with rage, and resembling an infuriated elephant, penetrated into the elephant division of the Kauravas, like a Makara entering the ocean. |
Mbh.13.11.706 | Once on a time, beholding the goddess of prosperity blazing with beauty and endued with the complexion of the lotus, the princess Rukmini the mother of Pradyumna that bore the device of the Makara on his banner, filled with curiosity, asked this question in the presence of Devaki's son. |
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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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