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Heroes and heroines:
Arjuna
Baladeva, Balaräma
Bhïma, Bhïmasena
Bhï•ma
Daÿaratha
Dhøtarä•flra
Draupadï
Droæa
Duryodhana
Ekaÿøæga
gopïs
Karæa
Lak•maæa
Prahläda
Sïtä
Välmïki
Yudhi•flhira
Mythical localities:
Maæidvïpa
Pätäla
Tripurä
Vaikuæflha
Supernatural beings:
Airävata
apsaras
dig-gaja, dik-päla
Gandharva
Garuõa
lokapäla
Ÿeÿa
Viräj, Viräfl
History, historic personalities
and scholars
Modern scholars:
Basham
Bhandarkar
Bühler
Burnouf
Coomaraswami
Dasgupta
Deussen
Edgerton
Eidlitz
Eliade
Emerson
Farquar
Filliozat
Glasenapp
Gonda
Griffith
Guenon
Hacker
Hazra
Jha
Jones
Kane
Karve
Kosambi
Kuppuswami
Macdonell
Mahadevan
Monier-Williams
Müller
Munshi
Murti
Oldenberg
Otto
Pargiter
Poddar
Pope
Radhakrishnan
Ranade
Renou
Schrader
Sontheimer
Telang
Thibaut
Van Buitenen
Whitney
Wilkins
Wilson
Winternitz
Woodroff
Zimmer
Religious leaders and reformers:
Agnihotri
Akka Mahädevï
Ambedkar
Änandamayï Mä
Äæflä¶
Appar
Aurobindo Ghose
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