Bhagadatta

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Bhagadatta was a mythological king of the city of Pragjyotisha in the epic of Mahabharata. In the Battle of Kurukshetra, he lost his life from an arrow shot by Arjuna while defending the Kauravas atop an elephant.[1][2]


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  1. ^ Bhagadatta - King of Pragjyotisha - Indian Mythology.
  2. ^ The Mahabharata, Book 6: Bhishma Parva: Bhagavat-Gita Parva: Section LXIV.