Satyavati

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Satyavati is a pivotal queen in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the wife of King Shantanu and the matriarch whose lineage leads to the Kuru dynasty’s central figures.

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Label Occurrences
Satyavati canonical 19

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf character in the Mahabharata ⓘ
mythological character ⓘ
queen ⓘ
adoptiveFather Dasa fisherman ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty Kuru dynasty ⓘ
biologicalFather Uparichara Vasu ⓘ
causeOfEvent continuation of Kuru line through niyoga arranged by Vyasa ⓘ
child Chitrangada ⓘ
Vichitravirya ⓘ
Vyasa ⓘ
childWithParashara Vyasa ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ancient India ⓘ
linked to: ancient India
culture Ancient Indian ⓘ
family Kuru family ⓘ
linked to: Kuru clan
father Uparichara Vasu ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
grandchild Dhritarashtra ⓘ
Pandu ⓘ
Vidura ⓘ
greatGrandchild Kauravas ⓘ
Pandavas ⓘ
husband Shantanu ⓘ
knownFor being grandmother of Dhritarashtra and Pandu ⓘ
being great-grandmother of the Pandavas and Kauravas ⓘ
being mother of Vyasa ⓘ
being wife of King Shantanu ⓘ
influencing succession of the Kuru throne ⓘ
literarySource Mahabharata, Adi Parva ⓘ
linked to: Mahabharata
mythologicalTradition Itihasa ⓘ
narrativeRole catalyst of the Kuru lineage ⓘ
notableWork Mahabharata ⓘ
occupation ferryman ⓘ
otherName Matsyagandha ⓘ
Yojanagandha ⓘ
partner Parashara ⓘ
relatedTo Bhishma ⓘ
Chitrangada ⓘ
Dhritarashtra ⓘ
Pandu ⓘ
Vichitravirya ⓘ
Vidura ⓘ
Vyasa ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
residence Hastinapura ⓘ
role matriarch of the Kuru dynasty ⓘ
spouse Shantanu ⓘ
spouseTitle Queen of Hastinapura ⓘ
stepChild Bhishma ⓘ
textualTradition Sanskrit epic literature ⓘ

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Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vyasa → mother → Satyavati ⓘ
Kuru dynasty → hasNotableQueen → Satyavati ⓘ
Bhishma → stepmother → Satyavati ⓘ
Yudhishthira → grandmother → Satyavati ⓘ
King Shantanu → spouse → Satyavati ⓘ
Vichitravirya → mother → Satyavati ⓘ
House of Kuru → hasMember → Satyavati ⓘ
Shantanu → spouse → Satyavati ⓘ
Shantanu → notableRelative → Satyavati ⓘ
Gadhi → hasSibling → Satyavati ⓘ
Gadhi → hasDaughter → Satyavati ⓘ
Bhishma → takesVowFor → Satyavati ⓘ
Parashara → spouse → Satyavati ⓘ
Tantripala → grandmother → Satyavati ⓘ
Ambalika → relative → Satyavati ⓘ
Jamadagni → mother → Satyavati ⓘ