Dhananjaya Dhanunjoy : conqueror of riches, a title especially of Arjūna.
... hero of the race's struggle towards divine achievement, the hero in the Carlylean sense of heroism, a power of God in man. "I am Vasudeva (Krishna) among the Vrishnis," says the Lord in the Gita, "Dhananjaya (Arjuna) among the Pandavas, Vyasa among the sages, the seer-poet Ushanas among the seer-poets," the first in each category, Page 160 the greatest of each group, the most powerfully ...
... ways the most pre-eminent in every category. And when he speaks in this style he refers not merely to past top echelons but also to contemporary ones: "I am Vasudeva [Krishna] among the Vrishnis, Dhananjaya [Arjuna] among the Pandavas, Vyasa among the sages, the seer-poet Ushanas among the seer-poets" (X. 37). Here the second and third names are of Krishna's own contemporaries who would have their ...
... his castle of sand, as if the work were to be permanent and for all time. न च मां तानि कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय । उदासीनवदासीनमसक्तं तेषु कर्मसु ॥ "And yet these actions bind Me not, Dhanunjoy, for I sit as one unconcerned and I have no attachment to these My works." Actions performed after renunciation, actions devoted to God, these only do not cling to a man nor bind him in their invisible ...
... no less than territory-names with king-names. Pishtapuraka-Mahendragiri, Kotturaka-Swamidatta, Erandapallaka-Damana, Kanchika-Vishnugopa, Vengika-Hastivarman, Palakkaka-Ugrasena and Kusthalapuraka-Dhananjaya assuredly fall into the first category 3 and provide firm ground for thinking of a combination like Pātaliputraka-Chandragupta. Mankad 4 is able even to cite 1. Ibid. 2. Purānic ...
... There Arjuna beheld the entire universe, with its manifold differentiations situated unified within the body of the Supreme Lord. Then, overwhelmed with wonder, with his hairs standing on their end, Dhananjaya, Arjuna, bowed down his head to the Supreme and spoke with folded hands: "I see all the gods in thy body, O God, and different companies of beings, Brahma the creating Lord seated in the Lotus ...
... who inhabits all these animate & inanimate existences, hriddeshe tisthati, the one universal Soul & is master of the Jagati, not bound by her motions & actions. Na cha mám táni karmáni nibadhnanti Dhananjaya. All these actions, O Arjuna, of which I am the cause, bind me not at all; actions do not cleave to me, na mám karmáni limpanti. Still, in the universal Soul of things, we can understand such a freedom ...
... 571, 576 Kurukshetra Māhātmya, 85 Kurus, 209 Kurumbas, 274 Kushāna, Kushānas, 22, 23, 56, 424, 427, 432, 439, 444, 445, 447, 448-9, 453, 520, 600, 602, 603 Kusthalapuraka-Dhananjaya, 203 Kuvalayamāla, 276 Laghman (Lampāka), 235 Laghman inscription, 349-56 Lakshan ā vallī, 20 Lakshmi, 439-40 Lakshminarayan Rao, N., 27 Lai, B. B., iv Lambodara ...
... Partha, have entered into me. On Me repose thy mind, pour into Me thy reason, in Me wilt thou have then thy dwelling, doubt it not. Yet if thou canst not steadfastly repose thy mind in Me, desire, O Dhananjaya, to reach me by Yoga through askesis. If that too thou canst not, devote thyself to action for Me; since also by doing actions for My sake thou wilt attain thy soul's perfection. If even for this ...
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