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Gandiva (IAST: Gāṇḍīva; Sanskrit: गाण्डीव) is a divine bow of Arjuna, one of the Pandavas from the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The bow was made by Brahma.[1][2]

  1. ^ Vyasa's Mahabharatam. Academic Publishers. 2008. ISBN 9788189781682.
  2. ^ The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa: Adi parva. Sabha parva. Bharata Press. 1883. p. 624. Gandiva.

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