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  2. Hidimbi - Wikipedia

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    Hidimbi is introduced in the Mahabharata in the Hidimba-Vadha Parva episode of the Adi Parva (First book of the epic). Hidimbi is depicted as a formidable rākṣasī (demoness) who resided in the forest alongside her brother, Hidimba, a cannibal. The siblings make their home in a towering Sala tree and prey on travelers who pass through their ...

  3. Hidimba - Wikipedia

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    The demon Hidimba lived in a forest along with his sister Hidimbi. While travelling, the Pandavas stopped in that forest to rest while Bhima stood on guard. Hidimba ate human flesh and became eager to devour them. He sent Hidimbi to kill the Pandavas and to bring them back to him. Hidimbi went on his instructions, but her mind changed on seeing ...

  4. Hidimba Devi Temple - Wikipedia

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    The temple is built around a cave where Devi Hidimba performed meditation. Hidimbi was supposed to have lived there with her brother Hidimb, and not much is known about their parents. Born into a Rakshasa family, Hidimba vowed to marry one who would defeat her brother Hidimb, who was supposed to be very brave and fearless.

  5. Ghatotkacha - Wikipedia

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    Ghatotkacha was the son of the Pandava Bhima and the demoness Hidimbi, and thus a half-human, half-demon hybrid. He is the father of Anjanaparva, Barbarika and Meghavarna. As the head of one akshauhini army, he was an important fighter from the Pandava side in the Kurukshetra war and caused a great deal of destruction to the Kaurava army.

  6. Hidimbha - Wikipedia

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    Hidimbha was released on 20 July 2023. [3] Post theatrical digital rights were acquired by Aha and was premiered on 10 August 2023. [6]A critic from Sakshi rated the film 2 out of 5. [7]

  7. List of characters in the Mahabharata - Wikipedia

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    Hidimbi, along with her brother, Hidimba, tried to eat the Pandavas, when they entered their forest. But when she met Bhima, she fell in love with him and told them the plan. After Bhima killed Hidimba, Hidimbi married Bhima and gave birth to Ghatotkacha .

  8. Bhima - Wikipedia

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    Bhima encounters the Rakshasi Hidimbi, 20th century print published by Ravi Varma Press The rivalry between the Pandavas and the Kauravas intensified as they grew older. Bhima's physical strength and assertiveness were sources of constant irritation for Duryodhana , who viewed him as a significant threat.

  9. Pandava - Wikipedia

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    Hidimbi was the mother of Ghatotkacha, while Savarga was the son of Valandhara. Arjuna had three other wives— Uloopi , a Naga woman with whom he had Iravan ; Chitrangada , the princess of Manipur , who became the mother of Babruvahana ; and Subhadra , the sister of Krishna and the mother of Abhimanyu .