Shakraprastha
| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R), Jaipur |
Shakraprastha (शक्रप्रस्थ) is a country mentioned in Mahabharata which Arjuna subjugated in the North.
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In Mahabharata
Shakraprastha (शक्रप्रस्थ): Sabha Parva, Mahabharata/Book II Chapter 25 mentions the countries Arjuna subjugated in the North. Shakraprastha (शक्रप्रस्थ) is mentioned in verse (II.25.20) [1]....And surrounded by a large army consisting of the four kinds of forces, the hero (Arjuna) came back to the excellent city of Shakraprastha.
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- ↑ वृतः सुमहता राजन बलेन चतुरङ्गिणा, आजगाम पुनर वीरः शक्रप्रस्थं पुरॊत्तमम (II.25.20)