Kalinga's monarch

Family: Kalinga · Role: monarch · First appears: Book VIII (Fall of Bhishma) · II. Kurus routed by Arjun

Life events

• Bhima sprang onto the monarch's elephant and struck him down.(Book VIII (Fall of Bhishma) · II. Kurus routed by Arjun)
  • With: Bhima
  • “Safely sat the eastern monarch on his howda's lofty seat, Till upon the giant tusker Bhima sprang with agile feet, Then he struck with fatal fury, brave Kalinga fell in twain, Scattered fled his countless forces, when they saw their leader slain!”

Book VIII (Fall of Bhishma) · II. Kurus routed by Arjun

• enemies with Bhima “But against Kalinga's monarch baffled Bhima fought in vain, Safely sat the eastern monarch on his howda's lofty seat,”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Maha-bharata, The Epic of Ancient India. Made with Rho MD.