The Mahābhārata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, composed by Veda Vyasa. The main story concerns Karna and his five brothers, i...
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The Mahābhārata (/məˌhɑːˈbɑːrətə, ˌmɑːhə-/ mə-HAH-BAR-ə-tə, MAH-hə-; Sanskrit: महाभारतम्, IAST: Mahābhāratam, pronounced [mɐɦaːˈbʱaːrɐt̪ɐm]) is one of...
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The following is a list of the avataras of the epic Mahabharata, and their original devatas (deities) and others....
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Ghatotkacha (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
Ghaṭotkaca; lit. 'Bald Pot') is a prominent character in the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. His name comes from the fact that his head was hairless (utkacha)...
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This article is a list of characters in the comic book series Fables and its spin-offs (including Jack of Fables, Cinderella: From Fabletown with Love...
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Karna (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
Radheya, is one of the main protagonists of the Hindu epic Mahābhārata. He is the son of the sun god Surya and princess Kunti (mother of the Pandavas), and...
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Abhimanyu (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
(Sanskrit: अभिमन्यु, IAST: Abhimanyu) is a warrior in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He was the son of Arjuna and Subhadra, and was married to Uttarā. Abhimanyu...
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Kritavarma (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
in Hinduism. He appears as a minor character in the Mahabharata, fighting in the Kurukshetra war for the Kauravas. Kritvarma was the commander of the...
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Bharatayuddha (redirect from Mahabharata (Indonesia))
main characters - Krishna, Arjuna, Bhisma, Duryodhana. In the Indonesian version of Mahabharata more is said about the character of Shalya etc. The main...
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god of the aether and sky Ekalavya Young Nishada prince and character in Mahabharata. Ekayāna Oneness of god in Hinduism. Elapatra A character in the Sarpa...
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S. S. Rajamouli filmography (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
larger-than-life characters. His films have themes and characters inspired from ancient Indian epics such as Ramayana and Mahabharata and are noted for...
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Draupadi (redirect from Yajnaseni (character))
derived from the word Drupada, which means 'pillar'. Like other epic characters, she is referred to by multiple names in the Mahabharata. Some of her other...
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This is a list of characters from Fate/Apocrypha, a Japanese light novel series based on the Fate/stay night franchise by Type-Moon. Fate/Apocrypha has...
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Nala (redirect from Nala (Mahabharata))
Nala (Sanskrit: नल) is a character in the Vana Parva book of the Mahabharata. He was the king of Nishadha Kingdom and the son of Veerasena. Nala was known...
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Kuru Kingdom (redirect from List of places in Kuru kingdom)
legends about the Kurus continued into the post-Vedic period, providing the basis for the Mahabharata epic. The Kuru kingdom corresponds with the archaeological...
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romanized: maṇipura, lit. 'city of jewels'), also known as Manalura, is a kingdom mentioned in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. According to the epic, it was located...
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Nandas of Magadha dethroned them in 350s BCE. Kuru kingdom is famous for Mahabharata and Kurukshetra War. Its capital was Hastinapura and Indraprastha. Kuru...
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Sanjaya (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
from the ancient Indian Hindu epic Mahābhārata. Sanjaya is the advisor of the blind king Dhritarashtra, the ruler of the Kuru kingdom and the father of the...
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Dhritarashtra (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
Dhr̥tarāṣṭra) was a Kuru king, and the father of the Kauravas in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He was the King of the Kuru Kingdom, with its capital at Hastinapura...
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Iravan (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
is a minor character from the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The son of Pandava prince Arjuna (one of the main heroes of the Mahabharata) and the Naga princess...
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Yudhishthira (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
the king of Indraprastha and later the King of Kuru Kingdom in the epic Mahabharata. He is the eldest among the five Pandavas, and is also one of the...
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franchise by Type-Moon. Along with its original characters are various characters from other works of Type-Moon. Ritsuka Fujimaru (藤丸立香, Fujimaru Ritsuka)...
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Purochana (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
is a character in Hindu mythology, an architect in the kingdom of Hastinapura, and one of Duryodhana's trusted aides in the Indian epic Mahabharata. He...
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takes the story of the Mahabharata, the Indian epic, and recasts and resets it in the context of the Indian independence movement and the first three decades...
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Mahabharat (2013 film) (category Animated films based on the Mahabharata)
the characters in the film. It is touted as the most expensive animated film in Bollywood. The movie tells the story of the Indian epic Mahabharata....
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Kalki (redirect from List of people claimed to be Kalki)
supported by two versions of Mahabharata manuscripts (e.g. the G3.6 manuscript) that have been found, where the Sanskrit verses name the incarnation to be karki...
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Vyasa (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
features as an important character in Mahābhārata. The first section of the Mahābhārata states that it was Ganesha who wrote down the text to Vyasa's dictation...
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Uttamaujas and Yudhamanyu (category Characters in the Mahabharata)
the Panchala kingdom featured in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. In some versions of the epic, they were the sons of Panchala king Drupada and thus the brothers...
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sa:पार्थ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Partha (Sanskrit: pārtha) may refer to: Partha, an epithet of Arjuna, a character of the Mahabharata Partha...
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Ashtavakra (section Mahābhārata)
accounts found in the major Indian Epics (the Ramayana and the Mahabharata) and the Puranas. The legends state that sage Aruni, mentioned in the Chāndogya...
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