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Meaning of "Anjalikastram"

Word

Anjalikastram

Sanskrit

अञ्जलिकास्त्र

IAST

añjalikāstra

In General

The arrow by which Arjuna killed Karna. Karna was requesting for lifting his chariot which is struck in mud. But at the advice of Krishna, Arjuna did not gave him a chance to get back to chariot and shot the arrow which struck Karnrna’s neck.

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