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Charvaka

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[chahr-vah-kuh, -vuh-] / ˈtʃɑr vɑ kə, -və- /

noun

  1. Lokayatika.


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This is the Rakshasa Charvaka, the friend of Duryodhana.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

Arjuna and Vasudeva arrive, and announce that they have heard of the fraud of Charvaka.

From Tales from the Hindu Dramatists by Zemin, J. S.

If Charvaka, the mendicant devotee who is a master of speech, learns everything, that blessed man will certainly avenge himself of my death!

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

Formerly, in the Krita age, O king, a Rakshasa of the name of Charvaka, O mighty-armed one, performed austere penances for many years in Vadari.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

Charvaka, a Rakshasa disguised as a sage, then enters, requiring rest and water.

From Tales from the Hindu Dramatists by Zemin, J. S.