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GLOSSARY |
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Sanyasin: One who
has renounced the world and its concerns.
Sarasana: One of the Kaurava brothers who died in the war.
Sarmishtha :Princes and daughter of king Vrishaparva who got angry with Devayani and
slapped and pushed her into a dry well.
Satanika: Virata's son whose bead was severed by Drona.
Satyajit: A Panchala prince, a hero who stood by Yudhishthira to prevent his being taken
prisoner by Drona, while Arjuna was away answering a challenge by the Samsaptakas (the
Trigartas).
Satyaki: A Yadava warrior, friend of Krishna and the Pandavas who advocated collecting
their forces and defeating the unrighteous Duryodhana.
Satyavati: A fisherman's daughter who possessed uncommon beauty and emanated a divinely
sweet fragrance and king Santanu became enamoured of her, married her and made her his
queen.
Satyavrata :Warrior on the Kaurava side.
Saugandhika :A plant that produced a very beautiful and fragrant flower that Bhima went to
get for Draupadi.
Savyasachin :Ambidexter-one who can use both hands with equal facility and effect. A name
of Arjuna who could use his bow with the same skill with either hands.
Sikhandin: A girl turned man, warrior on the Pandava side who restored order among
scattered, subdued soldiers, Drupada's son.
Simhanada: A lion-note or roar; a deep roar of defiance or triumph which warriors were
wont to utter to inspire confidence in their friends, of terror in their enemies.
Saindhava Jayadratha. |
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