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He gave heaps of gold bricks and precious gems to Yudhiṣṭhira.

Brahmā had said, “In a previous incarnation, these two men were in fact the ancient and infallible deities

“I have left there a large quantity of rough diamonds and other precious stones of every description,

affection, “My dear Kṛṣṇa, I do not know what kind of pious activities we must have performed in previous

What presumptuous kṣatriya would venture to fight with Arjuna, who stands with Kṛṣṇa by his side and

What sinful acts had he performed in previous lives that he was now compelled to side with Duryodhana

All the warriors then put aside their previous reverses.

As the sun rose on the fourteenth day, Duryodhana, seething as he recalled the events of the previous

He sat upon a throne made entirely of gold and covered with a precious silk carpet.

reminded him of Rāma and Lakṣman, who had been exiled to the forest hundreds of thousands of years previously

His spies had reported to him everything that had taken place in Duryodhana’s tent the previous evening

Pulling on their armor, cleaned and polished after the previous day’s fight, they mounted their horses

The warriors slain the previous day had been allowed to lay on a hero’s bed for one night, then had been

Even your previous karmic reactions will be destroyed by such work.

Precious ornaments and arrows soaked in oil shone from the ground.

Bhīṣma reached down by his side and lifted up his large silver quiver, which was studded with precious

Thousands of years previously she had become Pūrurava’s wife, who was one of Arjuna’s ancestors.

The harsh words I spoke to them and their wife previously were only for Duryodhana’s pleasure.

moons and stars as well as figures of sharks, animals, birds, and various kinds of flowers worked in precious

Along the roads Kṛṣṇa saw archways and other structures decked with precious gems.