Monday, October 31, 2016

Jaimini

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Samaveda
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Purana - Holy Birds

Summary
http://mahabharata-resources.org/variations/jaimini1.pdf

Book Online
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The Jaiminiyashvamedhaparva has sixty-eight chapters. The first fourteen chapters deal with Yudhishthira’s decision to perform Ashvamedha yajna on Vyasa’s advice, the description of the horse, the fetching of the horse from King Yauvanashva of Bhadravatipuri by Bhimasena, Vrishaketu and Meghavarna after a great battle, Anushalva’s attack on Krishna and his defeat at the hands of Vrishaketu, inauguration of the yajna and commencement of the horse’s tour under the protection of Arjuna. The tour, narrated in brief in the table below, continues till the sixty-second chapter. There are thirteen episodes that occur during the journey.
Sl
Place
Principal
Characters
Chapters
Main events
1
Mahishmati
Pravira, Agni, Niladhvaja, Jvala
14.87-15
Battle. Pravira seizes the horse. Niladhvaja & Agni fight Arjuna. Niladhvaja surrenders. Story of Agni & Svaha. Queen Jvala’s discomfiture & Ganga’s curse on Arjuna.
2
Vindhya Mountain
Uddalaka, Chandi
16
Horse is stuck to a mountain. The story of Uddalaka & Chandi. Uddalaka’s curse on Chandi is dispelled by Arjuna & horse is unstuck.
3
Champa, Champakapuri
Hamsadhvaja, Sudhanva, Suratha
Shankha
Likhita
Krishna
17-21.46
Battle. Hamsadhvaja seizes the horse. Sudhanva delays dallying with his wife & is thrown into boiling oil by the king on the orders of Shankha & Likhita but survives. Sudhanva vanquishes Arjuna & Krishna comes to help. Sudhanva’s death. Battle of Suratha & his death. Brothers honoured by Shiva. Krishna stops the battle, establishes peace & returns.
4
Forest lake
21.47-21.83
Horse turns into a mare on entering lake, then a tigress & again a horse because of a curse & the stories thereof.
5
Country of women
Pramila
21.83-22.26
Battle ensues as Pramila seizes the horse. Gods stop the battle. Arjuna marries Pramila & sends her to Hastinapura
6
Strange countries
22.27-22.31
Tree-people & people with astonishing features.
7
Demon country
Bhishana
Medoha
22.32-22.85
Battle & death of Bhishana. Hanumana & the female demons fight.
8
Manipura
Babhruvahana
Chitrangada
Ulupi
Pundarika
Dhritarashtra
Shesha
Krishna
Lava, Kusha
22.86- 40
Battle after Arjuna insults Babhruvahana who seizes the horse. Story of Kusha & Lava & Rama’sAshvamedha in which Lava & Kusha defeat Rama & all his brothers. Death of Arjuna & all the heroes at Babhruvahana’s hand. He fights with theNagas & brings the life-giving jewel. Krishna & Bhima come to help. All are revived & peace is established. Bhima returns.
9
Ratnanagara
Tamradhvaja, Mayuradhvaja
41-46
Battle after Tamradhvaja seizes the horse. Arjuna & Krishna are defeated. Krishna tests Mayuradhvaja’s devotion by asking for half his body. Mayuradhvaja obliges & satisfied with his devotion Krishna assumes his four-armed form for Mayuradhvaja. Peace is established.
10
Sarasvatapura
Viravarma, Yama,Malini
47-49
Battle of Viravarma & Yama with Arjuna & Krishna after Viravarma seizes the horse. Story of Malini & Yama. Description of diseases & their cure. Viravarma defeats Hanumana, Arjuna & Krishna & then surrenders
11
Kuntalapura
Chandrahasa Vishaya Madana
Dhrishtabuddhi
50-59
The story of Chandrahasa. His marriage to Vishaya and Champakamalini. Importance ofEkadashi &Shalagrama stone. He seizes the horse but there is no battle. Krishna assumes his four-armed form for Chandrahasa.
12
Ocean in the north
Bakadalbhya & the Brahmas
60
The story of Bakadalbhya and the many-faced Brahmas.
13
City of Jayadratha
Duhshala
61
Duhshala’s son dies of fear. Krishna revives him. Arjuna invites her to Hastinapura for theyajna.
Chapters 62 to 68 deal with the return of the horse, a very detailed description of the performance of the sacrifice and all the rituals, stories of the quarrelling Brahmins, the golden mongoose and, finally, the merits of listening to the story of the sacrifice.

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