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01.2 Adi Parva - The Book of the Beginning

Karna in Kurukshetra, source: www.wikiwand.com, access date: Aug.19, 2022.
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First revision: Aug.19, 2022
Last change: Oct.25, 2022
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Apirak Kanchanakongkha.
 

Droṇa or Droṇācārya tested the archery for the disciple of Arjuna, source: Facebook; page "Samkok," access date: Aug.19, 2022.


Karna (कर्ण), Vasusena, Anga-raja, and Radheya (राधेय) Suryabutra, source: news.nangdee.com, access date: Aug.20, 2022.


Pañcāla, ca.900 BC-ca.400 A.D. East of Kuru, Ahicchatrā, the capital city above the Ganges, Kāmpilya, Capital South of the Ganges, source: th.wikipedia.org, access date: Aug. 21, 2022.


Duryodhana is showing his troops to Droṇa or Droṇācārya, source: www.wikiwand.com, access date: Feb.17, 2017.

 
 
In the Statue "Adiyogi Shiva," through the Indian philosophical system, Shiva was recognized as the creator of Yoga. This metal statue is 112 feet tall, representing the 112 zodiac signs of the human body destined for asceticism. This sculpture weighs 500 tons and was completed in 2017 in Tamil Nadu, South India. The statue was designed by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev and built by the Isha Foundation, source: www.mybestplace.com, access date: Aug.26, 2022.


Bheema and Hidimbi, Painting by Raja Ravi Varma, source: en.wikipedia.org, access date: Aug.28, 2022.




Two pictures above, it is a carved sandstone slab. A crooked outer balcony in the North-West Wing of Banteay Chhmar Sanctuary, Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia, shows Bhima defeated rākṣasa; these two pictures were taken on October
13, 2022.



Arjuna and Draupadi -  Arjuna shooting at the eye of a fish to obtain Draupadi in marriage, Painting, in opaque watercolor on paper, ca.1885, place of origin: Kolata, Bharata, source: collection.vam.ac.uk, access date: Aug.28, 2022.



Marriage of Draupadi and Arjuna, source: indianyug.com, access date: Sep.02, 2022.


Left picture: Saraswati River and Driṣadwati River in the Vedas era. Right picture: present picture, Saraswati River, a dry basin. Some rivers have disappeared and changed; source: medium.com, access date: Sep.2, 2022.


Krsna & Balaram, source: twitter.com, access date: Sep.03, 2022.


Map showing the kingdoms of Ancient India during the Mahabharata period, source: discover.hubpages.com, access date: Sep.03, 2022.


Abhimanyu on the 13th day of the Mahabharata War, source: www.blockdit.com, access date: Sep.04, 2022.


References:
01from. "The Mahābhārata," An abridged translation by JOHN D. SMITH, ISBN: 978-0-140-44681-4, PENGUIN BOOKS, 2009, Printed in the United States of America, www.penguin.com.
02. from. "The Illustrated Mahabharata: A Definitive Guide to India's Greatest Epic," ISBN: 978-0-2412-6434-8, Penguin Random House, 2017, Printed and bound in China, www.dk.com.
03. from. "The Mahabharata: Complete 18 volume," Veda Vyasa, Kisari Mohan Ganguli, tr. [1883-1896], Publishing in 2021 by Sanzani Publishing.


 


 
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