Ajatashatru

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Ajatashatru is another name for Yudhishthira, the eldest of the Pandava brothers and a central, dharma-abiding king in the Indian epic Mahabharata.

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Label Occurrences
Ajatashatru canonical 3

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Pandava ⓘ
epic character ⓘ
king ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ
alternateNameOf Yudhishthira ⓘ
appearsIn Mahabharata ⓘ
associatedGenre Itihasa ⓘ
associatedScripture Bhagavata Purana ⓘ
Vishnu Purana ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Kurukshetra War ⓘ
brother Arjuna ⓘ
Bhima ⓘ
Nakula ⓘ
Sahadeva ⓘ
centralThemeAssociation dharma ⓘ
cousin Duryodhana ⓘ
Dushasana ⓘ
culturalRegion ancient India ⓘ
devoteeOf Krishna ⓘ
epithetMeaning one whose enemy is not yet born ⓘ
father Pandu ⓘ
guidedBy Krishna ⓘ
kingdomRuled Hastinapura ⓘ
Indraprastha ⓘ
knownFor adherence to dharma ⓘ
languageOfName Sanskrit ⓘ
literaryForm epic narrative character ⓘ
mentor Bhishma ⓘ
Vidura ⓘ
moralQuality compassion ⓘ
justice ⓘ
truthfulness ⓘ
mother Kunti ⓘ
notableAct losing his kingdom in a game of dice ⓘ
participation in the Rajasuya sacrifice ⓘ
roleInMahabharata eldest of the Pandava brothers ⓘ
sideInKurukshetraWar Pandavas ⓘ
spouse Devika ⓘ
Draupadi ⓘ
textualTradition Hinduism ⓘ
title Dharmaraja ⓘ
linked to: Dharma-raja
underwent exile in the forest ⓘ
incognito year in Virata’s kingdom ⓘ

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

Yudhishthira → alternativeName → Ajatashatru ⓘ
Yudhishthira → title → Ajatashatru ⓘ
subject linked to: Yudhishthira and Draupadi
Dharmaputra → alsoKnownAs → Ajatashatru ⓘ