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ARJUNA

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 548 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ARJUNA  , in

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Hindu
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mythology, a semi-divine hero of the Mahabharata . He was the third son of Pandu, son of
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Indra . His character as sketched in the
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great epic is of the noblest kind . He is the central figure of that portion of the epic known as the Bhagwad-gita, where he is represented as horrified at the impending slaughter of a
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battle and as being comforted by Krishna .

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