Pandavas — The five Pandava brothers, among whom ARJUNA and YUDHISHTHIRA are best known, are central characters in the great Indian epic the MAHAB HARATA. Their name is a patronymic derived from their father’s name, Pandu. Through Pandu they descend from … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
Pandavas — noun A mytho historical group of archetypes of perfection from India … Wiktionary
Pandavas — Pan•da•vas [[t]ˈpʌn də vəz[/t]] n. pl. ear (in the Mahabharata) the family of Arjuna, at war with their cousins, the Kauravas … From formal English to slang
Pandavas — /pun deuh veuhz/, n. (used with a pl. v.) (in the Mahabharata) the family of Arjuna, at war with their cousins, the Kauravas … Useful english dictionary
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Draupadi — Draupadi. Painting by Raja Ravi Varma. In the epic Mahābhārata, Draupadi, also known as Kṛṣṇā draupadī (Devanagari: कृष्णा द्रौपदी; approximate pronunciation: [krɪʂɳaː d … Wikipedia
Kurukshetra War — (Details given are according to the epic Mahabharata) The position of the Kuru kingdom in Iron Age Vedic India … Wikipedia
Glossary of terms in Hinduism — The following is a glossary of terms and concepts in Hinduism. The list consists of concepts that are derived from both Hinduism and Hindu tradition, which are expressed as words in Sanskrit as well as other languages of India. The main purpose… … Wikipedia
Mahabharat (TV series) — For the 2008 TV series produced by Balaji Telefilms, see Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki. For the 2008 TV series produced by Bobby Bedi, see Mahabharat (2008 TV series). Mahabharat Mahabharat tv series.jpg Genre Indian History Created by Baldev… … Wikipedia
Kurukshetra War and the Kambojas — Among the Kshatriya tribes who had participated in the Kurukshetra war, the Kambojas occupy a very prominent place. They were the allies of Duryodhana and by their bravery, and especially the prowess of their king Sudakshina, they had rendered… … Wikipedia