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It is a formation and derives its name and ways to act and perform according to many things found in nature and in daily use. In case of the Padma-vyuham, the army formation is in the form of a lotus with strategic placement of the cavalry , footsoldiers, swordsmen, charioteers , elephants, etc., in an attempt to deliver maximum damage to the ...
Shyena-vyuha (also called Garuda Vyuh) ('eagle formation'). At the commencement of the Kurukshetra War which lasted for eighteen days, the Pandavas , being aware that Bhishma stood protected by the "makara vyuha" and was ready for battle, they had adopted the invincible "sheyna vyuha" with Bhima leading stationed at the mouth and Arjuna ...
Krauncha Vyuha: The crane-shaped formation of an army; forces are distributed to form spanning wing-sides, with a formidable penetrating centre, depicting the crane's head and beak. Sarpa Vyuha: Winding Snake Formation; Makara Vyuha: Crocodile Formation; Sakata Vyuha: Cart Formation; Shukar Vyuha: Pig Formation
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The formation was used in the battle of Kurukshetra by Dronacharya, who became commander-in-chief of the Kaurava army after the fall of Bhishma Pitamaha. The various vyūhas (military formations) were studied by the Kauravas and Pandavas alike. Most of them can be beaten using a counter-measure targeted specifically against that formation.
Oskar Seidlin (February 17, 1911 – December 11, 1984) was a Jewish emigre from Nazi Germany first to Switzerland and then to the U.S. He taught German language and literature as a professor at Smith College, Middlebury College, Ohio State University, and Indiana University from 1939 to 1979.
Campaigning for a northwestern Ohio congressional seat, Republican J.R. Majewski presents himself as an Air Force combat veteran who deployed to Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, once ...
4-7 — Duryodhana's teacher, Drona, points out the strength of the Pandava army and its impressive formations. He also highlights some of the mighty warriors among the Pandavas. 8-9 — Duryodhana's teacher and Bhishma, further praises the Pandava army's arrangement. He compares their formation to a powerful vyuha (military formation).