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Who was the elder sister of Draupadi?
Draupadi | |
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Died | Himalayas |
Parents | Drupada (father) Prishati (mother) |
Siblings | Dhristadyumna (twin-brother) Satyajit (brother) Shikhandi (sister turned brother) |
Spouse | Pandavas Yudhishthira Bhima Arjuna Nakula Sahadeva |
Who is the first love of Draupadi?
So, left with no choice , Draupadi revealed her true feelings to her husbands, that she had secretly loved Karna and if she had married him she would not have been gambled away and publicly humiliated.
Who was jealous of Draupadi?
But Draupadi was famously jealous of Subhadra because Arjuna spend most of his time with Subhadra. Even when Subhadra was pregnant his taking her care more than Draupadi.
Did Draupadi sleep with all Pandavas?
A day after Draupadi was betrothed to marry the five Pandava brothers she had an erotic dream where all her husbands disrobed her of her virgin shift and made love to her. Bhima, who came next, got over his carnal desire by carrying Draupadi on his shoulders to show her the city till he was exhausted.
Why is Lord Krishna and Draupadi called brother and sister?
There is popular belief in South India that Draupadi was also an incarnation of Maha Kali, who was born to assist Lord Krishna (who is an avatar of Lord Vishnu, who is the brother of Goddess Parvati) to destroy all the arrogant Kings of India. That is why they are considered brother and sister although Draupadi was born from fire.
How many sons did Draupadi get from her brothers?
Some versions say that an year was allotted to each Pandava and during that year only that Pandava could enter Draupadi’s private chambers, while the others have no such mention. Later Draupadi becomes a mother of five sons, one son each from the Pandava brothers. They were known as Upapandavas.
What are the names of Draupadi in the Mahabharata?
Like other epic characters, Draupadi is referred to by multiple names in the Mahabharata. Her names are as follows: Draupadī – (Sanskrit: द्रौपदी) – daughter of Drupada. Kṛṣṇā – (Sanskrit: कृष्णा) – one who has a dark complexion. Panchalī – (Sanskrit: पाञ्चाली) – one from the land of Panchala.
What is the story of Draupadi and Lord Shiva?
Lord Shiva granted her a boon. But as no man could possess all the qualities, he told her she will be the wife of five men who collectively possess all the qualities. Draupadi had asked Lord Shiva to bless her with a husband who had five of the best qualities a man can have: dharma, strength, archery skills, good looks, patience etc.
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