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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 ...
- Prishata (father), Suchitra (brother)
The five sons of the late King Pandu of Hastinapur are present at the Svayamvara, dressed as Brahmins. Arjuna succeeds in the event and Draupadi accepts him as her husband, with Drupada somewhat reluctantly giving his permission. When Draupadi is taken back to Kunti, they decide to play a prank on her by announcing that they had brought some alms.
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Sharath Komarraju. Drupada is one of the minor but significant characters in the Mahabharata. He is the king of Panchala for the entire timeline of the story, and he is one of the key enemies of the Kuru dynasty. Drupada fathers three children who each plays a significant role in the destruction of the Kuru empire: Dhrishtadyumna, who kills ...
Jan 16, 2024 · Draupadi (Droupadi), also known as Panchali, is among the most iconic and complex characters in the Hindu Mahabharata. Her life is marked by both triumphs and tribulations, making her a symbol of strength, resilience, and the complexities of human existence. This overview provides a glimpse into Draupadi’s family life, major life events, and ...
Nov 6, 2023 · Thus, Drupada consulted a wide range of seers before consulting Yaja and Upjaya, two great sages, in his quest for a powerful heir. They initially declined, but after a year of service, they consented to carry out a yajna. After the yajna was finished, a handsome young man carrying a sword emerged from the flames.
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.
Drona and Drupada became best friends, and Drupada promises to share his wealth and kingdom with Drona when he becomes king. Time passed, and Drupada became the king of Panchala, and Drona became a sage and teacher. Drona had a son named Ashwatthama. Drona was not interested in material wealth and became poor. Drupada's Insult. Once, Drona's ...
