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This age is also identified as the kingdom of the Kayanians, which established a long history of heroic age in which myth and legend are combined. [14] The main feature of this period is the major role played by the Saka or Sistani heroes who appear as the backbone of the Empire.
Many of these legends evolve across these texts, where the character names change or the story is embellished with greater details. [16] [17] According to Suthren Hirst, these myths have been given a complex range of interpretations. [16] While according to Doniger O'Flaherty, the central message and moral values remain the same. [17]
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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 ancient Indian epic Mahabharata, and the wife of the five Pandava brothers—Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahadeva. [1]
Hart wrote the 1999 follow-up A View from the Year 3000, [33] voiced in the perspective of a person from that future year and ranking the most influential people in history. Roughly half the entries are fictional people from 2000 to 3000, but the remainder are taken mostly from the 1992 ranking, with some sequence changes.
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This is a list of folk heroes, a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with their name, personality and deeds embedded in the popular consciousness of a people, mentioned frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films.