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  2. Kunti - Wikipedia

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    A misunderstanding on Kunti's part led to the polyandrous union of Draupadi, the princess of Panchala, with the five Pandavas. Following the establishment of Indraprastha, Kunti continued to reside in Hastinapura, cultivating a harmonious relationship with her brother-in-law Vidura. Preceding the Kurukshetra War, Kunti encountered Karna, urging ...

  3. List of characters in the Mahabharata - Wikipedia

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    In Mahabharata, Kunti-Bhoja (or Kuntibhoja) was the cousin of Shurasena and adoptive father of Kunti. He was the ruler of the Kunti Kingdom. Kunti was a daughter of King Shurasena but was later given to Kuntibhoja since he was devoid of children. [52] Kuntibhoja raised her as his own daughter and loved her. [53]

  4. Gandhari (Mahabharata) - Wikipedia

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    Kunti leading Dhritarashtra and Gandhari as they go to the forest—an illustration from the Razmnama. The Ashramavasika Parva recounts that fifteen years after the war, Gandhari, along with Dhritarashtra, Kunti, her brother-in-law Vidura, and aid Sanjaya, retires to the forest near the ashram of Shatayupa, on the banks of the Ganga. The ...

  5. Kunti kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Kunti kingdom was the kingdom of Kunti-Bhoja, one of the prominent kings among the Bhoja-Yadavas. Kunti, the mother of Pandavas and the first wife of Kuru king Pandu, was the adopted daughter of Kuntibhoja. Her given name was Pritha and she was a sister of Vasudeva, the father of Vasudeva Krishna.

  6. Kurukshetra War - Wikipedia

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    This includes the Narayani Sena of Krishna, which originally included seven maharathis (Krishna, Balarama, Samba, Ahuka, Charudeshna, Chakradeva, and Satyaki) and seven athirathis (Kritavarma, Anadhrishti, Samika, Samitinjaya, Kanka, Sanku, and Kunti). [citation needed] Duryodhana asks Bhishma to command the Kaurava Army. Bhishma accepts on the ...

  7. Dhritarashtra - Wikipedia

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    However, when Pandu died, Kunti and her sons returned to Hastinapura, living alongside Dhritarashtra's children. Yudhishthira, Pandu's eldest son, was older than Duryodhana. Given that Pandu was the king and that Yudhishthira was the son of the god of Dharma (Dharmaraja, also known as Yama) he had a strong claim to the throne. A succession ...

  8. Kunti Betta - Wikipedia

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    Kunti Betta (also spelled Kunthi Betta) is a set of two rocky hills [1] in Pandavapura, Mandya district, Karnataka. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The hills sit at an elevation of 878 m (2,882 ft). [ 5 ] Kunti Betta lies not far from Thonnur Lake, [ 2 ] [ 6 ] and is situated at a distance of 130 km (81 mi) from Bangalore . [ 6 ]

  9. Shurasena - Wikipedia

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    Shurasena was the father of Samudravijaya (himself father of Arishtanemi), Vasudeva (himself father of Vāsudeva-Krishna) and Kunti (mother of Karna and the Pandavas) [3] He is extensively mentioned in both the Mahabharata and the Puranas as the father of Vasudeva (father of Krishna) and Kunti.