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Savitri is a princess who marries an exiled prince named Satyavan, who is prophesied to die early. She saves her husband from the god of death, Yama, persuading the deity to restore his life. [1] The oldest known version of the story of Savitri and Satyavan is found in Vana Parva (The Book of the Forest) of the Mahabharata.
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Uttarā (Sanskrit: उत्तरा, romanized: Uttarā) was the princess of Matsya, as described in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.She was the daughter of King Virata and Queen Sudeshna, at whose court the Pandavas spent a year in concealment during their exile.
Princess Aapkarmi receives the stone, which cracks open to reveal a fan that summons a prince named Saboor. Aapkarmi and Saboor live in relative happiness, until the prince is poisoned by her jealous sisters and has to return home. Princess Aapkarmi disguises as a vaid and goes after him. On her quest, she finds him a remedy: excrement from a ...
According to a version of the legend, Añjanā was an apsara named Puñjikastalā, who was born on earth as a vanara princess and married Kesari, a vanara chief. In some Shaiva traditions, Vayu, the god of the wind, carried the divine power of Shiva to Anjana's womb, and thus Hanuman was born as an incarnation of Shiva. [2] [3]
The narrative of Princess Madhavi is found within the Galavacharita of the Mahabharata (Books 5, Chapters 104–121). This tale is recounted during Krishna's diplomatic mission to Duryodhana's court, where Krishna seeks to broker peace between Duryodhana and the Pandavas by urging Duryodhana to share his kingdom.
Amba (Sanskrit: अम्बा, romanized: Ambā) is a character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.She is the eldest and most beautiful daughter of Kashya, the King of Kashi, and the sister of Ambika and Ambalika.
Sita Devi was born in 1915 to the Hindu Rajput Raja Uday Raj Singh of Kashipur, Uttarakhand. [2] At age 13, she married Prince Karamjit Singh, a younger son of the Sikh Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala in Punjab, British India. [2] Her sister-in-law was Brinda Devi, making Princess Indira Devi her niece. [2]