A region in India as per Mahabharata Bhishmaparva Chapter 9 verse 45.
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Chakravyuha
A battle formation in the shape of a wheel. Drona made a chakravyuha during the Mahabharata war, trapping Abhimanyu inside and killing him. Arjuna was the only one who knew how to break this. Dronaparva Chapter 34 describes this in detail.
Chakravan
A mountain praised in the epics. Sugriva asked the vanaras to specifically search for Sita here. This was where Vishwakarma made the sudarshana as per Ramayana Kishkindakanda Chapter 42 verse 27.
Chakramanda
A snake. He was sent by Anantha to bring Balarama’s soul to patala as per Mahabharata Mausalaparva Chapter 4 verse 16.
Chakranemi
Skanda’s atendant as per Mahabharata Shalyaparva Chapter 46 verse 5.
Chakradharma
The lord of the vidyadharas. He, along with his brothers were devotees of Kuber as per Mahabharata Sabhaparva Chapter 10 verse 27.
Chakradhara
A wise brahmin. He was one eyed and his body was oddly shaped and was a charcter in Vatsarajacharitra. See Vidushaka.
Chakradhanus
Another name for Kapila.
Chakradwara
A mountain where Indra once conducted a sacrifice as per Mahabharata Shantiparva Chapter 320 verse 185.
Chakradeva
A warrior in the Vrishni dynasty as per Mahabharata Sabhaparva Chapter 14 verse 57.