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Vijaya bow

Karna's formidable bow in the Kurukshetra narratives.

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Vijaya is named as Karna's great bow during the war. Tradition associates it with earlier divine ownership; in the Karna Parva it stands opposite Arjuna's Gandiva until Karna's death.

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  • Mahabharata · Karna Parva

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