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युधामन्यु (yudhAmanyu)

 
Capeller Eng
English
युधामन्यु
m.
N.
 of a warrior.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
युधा—मन्यु
m.
N.
 of a warrior on the side of the Pāṇḍavas,
MBh.
BhP.
Mahabharata
English
Yudhāmanyu, a Pāñcāla, brother of Uttamaujas. § 561 (Yānasandhip.): V, 57, 2263.--§ 569 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 141, 4779.--§ 570 (Sainyaniryāṇap.): V, 153, 5193 (devair api durāsadaḥ).--§ 572 (Rathātirathasaṅkhyānap.): V, 170, 5883 (a ratha among the Pāṇḍavas' allies).--§ 573 (Ambopākhyānap.): V, 194, 7598 (ºūttamaujasau)
195, 7624 (Pāñcālyau…Yºūttamaujasau)
196, 7638 (Pāñcālyau Yºūttamaujasau).--§ 576 (Bhagavadgītāp.): VI, 15, 606 (protects the left wheel of Arjuna)
19, 714 (Pāñcālyau Yºūttamaujasau, protectors of Arjuna's wheels)
25, 835.--§ 585 (Bhīshmavadhap.): VI, 98, 4494 (protected the left wheel of Arjuna).--§ 586 (do.): VI, 99, 4512 (only B.).--§ 587 (do.): VI, 115, 5361 (fought with Duryodhana, only C., read with B. Abhimanyuḥ).--§ 592 (Saṃśaptakavadhap.): VII, 21, 904, 911
23, 952 (proceeded against Droṇa, description of his horses).--§ 593 (Abhimanyuvadhap.): VII, 35, 1510.--§ 597 (Pratijñāp.): VII, 83, 2951.--§ 598 (Jayadrathavadhap.): VII, 85, 3048.--§ 599 (do.): VII, 91, 3252 (cakrarakshau Pāñcālyau Yºūttamaujasau)
92, 3289, 3290
130, 5336 (cakrarakshau tu Pāñcālyau Yºūttamaujasau), 5341, 5342, 5344, 5347 (brother of Uttamaujas), 5349, 5351 (ºūttamaujasau, defeated by Duryodhana)
137, 5629
139, 5755 (ºo rathaṃ)
146, 6288 (only B.)
147, 6346 (cakrarakshau… Yºūttamaujasau).--§ 600 (Ghaṭotkacavadhap.): VII, 156, 6765
177, 8059 (ºūttamaujasau)
179, 8119 (do.).-§ 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 6, 174 (among the slain).--§ 605 (do.): VIII, 11, 428 (cakrarakshau tu Pāñcālyau Yºūttamajasau)
13, 523 (ºrathaṃ)
30, 1230.--§ 608 (do.): VIII, 59, 2946
61, 3080 (attacked by Kṛpa), 3121, 3122 (defeated by Kṛpa)
63, 3199 (prshṭharakshau… Yºūttamaujasau)
67, †3374 (ºś cottamaujāś ca śūrau pṛshṭhato māṃ rakshatāṃ rājaputrau, says Arjuna)
75, †3811 (fought with Citrasena^8)
79, 4029
82, †4195, †4200, †4244, †4246 (slew Citrasena^8)
96, 4991.-§ 609 (Śalyap.): IX, 1, 31 (among the slain).--§ 612 (Hradapraveśap.): IX, 30, 1726.--§ 616 (Sauptikap.): X, 8, 354 (slain by Aśvatthāman).--§ 620 (Śrāddhap.): XI, 26, 789 (his body burnt).--§ 795 (Svargārohaṇap.): XVIII, 1, 27 (bhrātarau…Yºūttamaujasau). Cf. Pāñcalaja, Pāñcālya, dual, Saumaki.
पुराणम्
English
युधामन्यु / YUDHĀMANYU. A warrior who fought against the kauravas from the side of the pāṇḍavas. The following references are made to him in the mahābhārata.(i) yudhāmanyu was a prince of the pāñcāla royal family. (M.B. Udyoga Parva, Chapter 17, Verse 5).(ii) He took his position in the battle as the bodyguard of arjuna. (M.B. bhīṣma parva, Chapter 15, Verse 19).(iii) Yudhāmanyu's war-horse was a wonderful animal, both in spirit and shape. (M.B. droṇa parva, Chapter 23, Verse 3).(iv) In bhārata yuddha he fought against kṛtavarmā, duryodhana, Kṛpācārya, citrasena the brother of karṇa, and aśvatthāmā. Kṛpācārya defeated him. He (yudhāmanyu) killed Karṇa's brother citrasena. (droṇa parva, Chapters 92, 130
karṇa Parva, Chapters 61, 83).(v) yudhāmanyu met with his death in his fight against aśvatthāmā. (M.B. Sauptika Parva, Chapter 8, Verse 38).