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| Vichitravirya:
Younger son of Santanu who succeeded King Chitrangada on the throne of Hastinapura. He had
two sons, Dhritarashtra and Pandu. Vikarna :A son of Dhritarashtra who declared the staking of Draupadi illegal, as Yudhishthira himself was a slave and had lost all his rights. Therefore the Kauravas had not won Draupadi legally, he held Vinda, Anuvinda: Two brothers kings of Avanti, great soldiers whom were on the Kaurava side, they suffered defeat at the hands of Yudhamanyu Virata :King of Matsya, the country which was suggested by Bhima to live in incognito during the 13th year of their exile. Visoka: Bhima's charioteer. Visvarupa: Name of Twashta's son who became the preceptor of the gods, Brihaspati having left when insulted by Indra. Vivimsati: A Kaurava hero. Viswarupa: All - pervading, all - including form. See the description in the Bhagavad Gita Ch. IX Vriddhakshatra :King of the Sindhus, father of Jayadratha into whose lap his son Jayadratha's head was caused to fall by Arjuna after cutting off Jayadratha's head. Vrika: A Panchala prince who fell in battle. Vrisha, Achala: Sakuni's brothers. Vrishnis, Kekayas: Tribals who were devoted to the Pandavas who- with Sri Krishna visited the Pandavas in their exile. Vrishasena :A warrior on the Kaurava side. |
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