Draupadi

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Draupadi is a central heroine of the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned as the shared wife of the five Pandava brothers and a symbol of dignity, resilience, and righteous anger.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu mythological figure ⓘ
epic heroine ⓘ
mythological character ⓘ
appearsIn Mahabharata ⓘ
associatedWith Kurukshetra War ⓘ
Panchala kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Panchala

Pandavas ⓘ
birthPlace Panchala ⓘ
causeOfHumiliation dice game at Hastinapura ⓘ
culturalReception feminist icon in modern interpretations ⓘ
exileAssociatedWith Pandavas’ 1-year incognito exile ⓘ
Pandavas’ 12-year forest exile ⓘ
father Drupada ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
humiliatedBy Duryodhana ⓘ
Dushasana ⓘ
husbandOrderRule each Pandava to spend a year with her in turn ⓘ
incognitoName Sairandhri ⓘ
incognitoService maid to Queen Sudeshna of Virata ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources Sanskrit ⓘ
literaryRole catalyst for the Kurukshetra War ⓘ
maritalStatus polyandrous marriage ⓘ
marriageEvent Swayamvara of Draupadi ⓘ
mother Prishati ⓘ
otherName Krishnaa ⓘ
Panchali ⓘ
linked to: Yajnaseni

Yajnaseni ⓘ
protectedBy Krishna ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
sibling Dhrishtadyumna ⓘ
Shikhandi ⓘ
son Prativindhya ⓘ
Satanika ⓘ
Srutakarma ⓘ
Srutasena ⓘ
Sutasoma ⓘ
sonsKilledBy Ashwatthama ⓘ
spouse Arjuna ⓘ
Bhima ⓘ
Nakula ⓘ
Sahadeva ⓘ
Yudhishthira ⓘ
symbolOf dignity ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
righteous anger ⓘ
transgressionIncident Arjuna entering Yudhishthira’s chamber during Yudhishthira’s year ⓘ
virtue devotion to husbands ⓘ
steadfastness in dharma ⓘ
vow to not tie her hair until Dushasana’s blood was applied to it ⓘ

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Mahabharata → mainCharacters → Draupadi ⓘ
Arjuna → spouse → Draupadi ⓘ
Pandavas → spouseCollective → Draupadi ⓘ
Iravan → associatedWith → Draupadi ⓘ
Dhananjaya → spouse → Draupadi ⓘ
Prativindhya → mother → Draupadi ⓘ
Yudhishthira → spouse → Draupadi ⓘ
Bhima → spouse → Draupadi ⓘ
Nakula → spouse → Draupadi ⓘ
Stri Parva → featuresCharacter → Draupadi ⓘ
Babruvahana → relative → Draupadi ⓘ
Srutakarma → childOf → Draupadi ⓘ
Abhimanyu → relative → Draupadi ⓘ
Mahasweta Devi → notableWork → Draupadi ⓘ
Therukoothu → associatedDeity → Draupadi ⓘ
Parva → characterFocus → Draupadi ⓘ
Nakula and Sahadeva → spouse → Draupadi ⓘ
Dushasana → enemyOf → Draupadi ⓘ
Dushasana → humiliated → Draupadi ⓘ
Drupada → father → Draupadi ⓘ
Drupada → notableChildren → Draupadi ⓘ
Dhrishtadyumna → sibling → Draupadi ⓘ
Ashwatthama → enemy → Draupadi ⓘ
Shikhandi → hasSibling → Draupadi ⓘ
Pancha Rathas → namedAfter → Draupadi ⓘ
Upapandavas → mother → Draupadi ⓘ
Upapandavas → relative → Draupadi ⓘ
Yajnaseni → nameOf → Draupadi ⓘ
Aravan → devoteeOf → Draupadi (in some regional traditions) ⓘ
linked to: Draupadi
Prishati → child → Draupadi ⓘ
Panchala → homelandOf → Draupadi ⓘ
Krishnaa → sameAs → Draupadi ⓘ
Krishnaa → alsoKnownAs → Draupadi ⓘ