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  1. Draupadi – A Cursed Goddess. Draupadi, also known as Panchali, was a goddess in the Mahabharata who indirectly helped Lord Krishna establish dharma. She was the daughter of King Drupada and the common wife of five Pandavas. She was one of the most beautiful women in the Mahabharata and one of the five virgins ( Panchakanya ).

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    Draupadi ( Sanskrit: द्रौपदी, romanized : draupadī, lit. 'Daughter of Drupada '), also referred to as Krishnā, Panchali, and Yajnaseni, is the main female protagonist of the Hindu epic Mahabharata, and the wife of the five Pandava brothers— Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahadeva. [1] She is noted for her beauty ...

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  4. Oct 23, 2018 · 9. From the following excerpt of the Mahabharata, it is clear that Draupadi rejected Karna based on his tribe. "And (some amongst) those kings in exerting with swelling lips each according to his strength, education, skill, and energy,--to string that bow, were tossed on the ground and lay perfectly motionless for some time.

  5. Nov 6, 2023 · Draupadi's standard response to being criticized or disrespected was a curse. Even Gandhari cursed Krishna, saying that his entire clan would perish—which is exactly what happened—but Draupadi's curses were a clear sign of power and self-respect because she was treated like a queen and an empress as the wife of Yudhishtira.

  6. The story of Draupadi. In the epic Mahabharata, Draupadi is the daughter of King Drupada, originally known as Princess Krishnaa (due to her dark complexion) and becomes the wife of the five Pandavas. When Yudhisthira becomes the king of Hastinapura, Indraprastha and the Emperor of India at the end of the war, Draupadi again becomes Queen.

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    Drupada. Drupada ( Sanskrit: द्रुपद, lit. 'firm footed or pillar' [1] ), also known as Yajnasena ( Sanskrit: यज्ञसेन, lit. 'he whose army is sacrificial', IAST: Yajñasena ), [2] is the king of the southern part of Panchala Kingdom, in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He is the father of Draupadi, the epic's lead female ...

  8. Draupadi (Sanskrit: द्रौपदी) is one of the most important female characters in the Hindu epic, Mahabharata . According to the epic, she is the daughter of Drupada, King of Panchala. Draupadi is considered as one of the Panch-Kanyas or Five Virgins. Like other epic characters, Draupadi is referred to by multiple names in the ...

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