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Kurukshetra (transl. Kuru's place) is a 2019 Kannada-language mythological war film [4] [5] written by J. K. Bharavi and directed by Naganna. The story is based on the epic poem Gadhayuddha by Ranna, [6] [7] [8] which itself is based on the Indian epic Mahabharata. [9] [10] The story is centred on Duryodhana, the Kaurava king. [11]
Shaheer Sheikh as Arjuna: the third Pandava prince and the son of Kunti–the wife of Pandu of the Kuru dynasty–and the god Indra. He is a master archer, who is guided by Krishna to fulfil his duty and uphold dharma in the Kurukshetra War. Soumya Singh portrays young Arjuna.
Arjuna, however, declines her proposal citing his celibacy on his pilgrimage. Ulupi argues that his celibacy is limited only to Draupadi, Arjuna's first wife. [13] Convinced by her argument, Arjuna marries her, spending the night in the mansion of the Naga and rose with the sun in the morning. [14] Later, a son named Iravan was born to them. [8]
Gandhari remains a notable presence throughout Sanjaya’s recounting of the war to Dhritrarashtra, as evidenced by several clear references to her and the other women of the Kuru court. [12] All of Gandhari's sons were killed in the war against their cousins, the Pandavas , at Kurukshetra , specifically at the hands of the second Pandava, Bhima .
Kuru was an ancient Indian kingdom. [2] The kingdom was emerged as a branch of Rigvedic Puru tribe and lasted until Nandas of Magadha dethroned them in 350s BCE. [3] Kuru kingdom is famous for Mahabharata [4] and Kurukshetra War. [5] Its capital was Hastinapura and Indraprastha. [6] Core region of Kurus
Kuru is the name of the ancestor of the clan of the Kurus in the Mahabharata. He was the son of Samvarana and of Tapati, the daughter of the Sun. [57] In the literature, Kuru is an ancestor of Pandu and his descendants, the Pandavas, and also of Dhritarashtra and his descendants, the Kauravas.
Arjuna was the son of Kunti, the wife of Kuru King Pandu, and the god Indra, who fathered him due to Pandu's curse. In the Mahabharata , Arjuna is depicted as a skilled archer from an early age, as a student who earns the favour of his preceptor Drona , as the rival of Karna , as the primary adversary of Kauravas , and the betrothed of Draupadi ...
Satyavati (Sanskrit: सत्यवती, IAST: Satyavatī; also spelled Satyawati) was the queen of the Kuru Kingdom.Satyavati is married to king Shantanu of Hastinapura, and is a great-grandmother of the Pandava and Kaurava princes (The principal characters of the Hindu epic Mahabharata).