Was Ulupi a widow?

Ulupi, a Naga Kanya, was the daughter of Airavatha Kauravya, a Naga chief. She was a widow and childless. Ulupi’s husband was killed by Garuda long ago. Hence, she lived with her father.

Why did Arjun married twice?

Arjuna is twice exiled, first for breaking a pact with his brothers; and secondly together with them when his oldest brother was tricked into gambling away the throne. Some notable incidents during the first exile were Arjuna’s marriages with princesses Ulupi, Chitrāngadā and Subhadra.

Who is Ulupi According to Mahabharata?

Ulupi, also known as Uluchi and Ulupika, is a character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The daughter of Kauravya, the king of Nāgas, she was among the four wives of Arjuna. She also finds a mention in the Vishnu Purana and the Bhagavata Purana.

What was the age gap between Arjun and Subhadra?

Subhadra was atleast 25 years younger. Rukmi was favorite student of Drona assuming after Arjuna so younger than Arjuna by few years. Sisupala was 20-24 years younger. Devi Subhadra was the daughter of Vasudev and his first wife Rohini.

How did Ulupi meet Arjuna?

Ulupi is said to have met and married Arjuna when he was in exile, and with whom she bore his son Irāvān. She played a major part in the upbringing of Babruvāhana, Arjuna’s son with Chitrāngadā.

How many times did Arjun marry according to Mahabharat?

Mahabharat fact: Arjun had married four women; the fifth one refused to marry him:- According to Mahabharat, Arjun had married four times and had four wives. His first marriage was with Draupadi.

Who will kill Arjuna in the Mahabharata?

Ganga Devi told Ulupi that Babruvahan will kill Arjuna but she will be able to bring him back to life with the help of Mritasanjivani. When the Pandavas started their final journey, Uloopi is said to have to returned to the under water kingdom in the Ganga River.

Who pulled Arjuna Into the Ganga river?

Accompanied by Brahmins, Arjuna goes to the north eastern region of present-day India. One day, when Arjuna bathes in the Ganga river to perform his rituals, the current pulls him into the river. He later realises that it was Ulupi, the Naga princess, who grasped and pulled him into the river.

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