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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 .
- Prishata (father), Suchitra (brother)
Drupada (Sanskrit: द्रुपद, lit. firm-footed or pillar), also known as Yajnasena (Sanskrit: यज्ञसेन, lit. father of Draupadi ), was the son of King Prishata and was the Panchala king. His capital was known as Kampilya. Conflict with Drona. Drupada, son of King Prishata, and Drona study together under the tutelage of Rishi Bhardwaja, Drona's father.
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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 ...
- Female
Dhrishtadyumna (Sanskrit: धृष्टद्युम्न, romanized: Dhṛṣṭadyumna, lit. 'the courageous and splendid one') is the son of Drupada—the king of the Panchala kingdom—and the twin brother of Draupadi in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
- Kshatradharman, Kshatravarman, Kshatranjaya, and Dhrishtaketu (sons)
- Panchala
May 22, 2021 · First Online: 22 May 2021. 233 Accesses. Abstract. Draupadi is the central female protagonist of the Mahabharata. She is the representation of the energies of Gods, similar to Durga Mahishamardini to whom she is compared frequently in the Mahabharata and other classical tales; she is a fiery woman.
- Lavanya Vemsani
- lvemsani@shawnee.edu
- 2021
Oct 16, 2007 · Drupada returned home burning for revenge, and, to procure it, he prevailed upon two Brahmans to perform a sacrifice, by the efficacy of which he obtained two children, a son and a daughter, who were called "the altar-born," because they came forth from the sacrificial fire.
Jan 2, 2022 · Drupada (Sanskrit: द्रुपद, lit. firm-footed or pillar), also known as Yajnasena (Sanskrit: यज्ञसेन, lit. he whose army is sacrificial), is a character in the Mahābhārata. The son of King Prishata, he...