Sudeshna
Sign in to saveIn the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Sudeshna was the wife of King Virata, at whose court the Pandavas spent a year in concealment during their exile. She was the mother of Uttar, Uttara and Shankha.
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Vinony's link graph records 204 inbound references to Sudeshna, and connects out to Mahabharata, Arjuna and Uttarā.
It is catalogued under the topic Characters in the Mahabharata.
Vinony links it to 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
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- Draupadi and Sudheshna.jpg
- Character.alt
- Sudeshna
- Character.caption
- Sudeshna (right) orders Sairandhri (Draupadi in her incognito form) to carry wine into Kichaka's room
- Character.spouse
- Virata
- Character.children
- Uttara, Uttarā, Shankha
- Character.family
- Malavi ( Mother ), Kekaya ( Father ), Kichaka and 105 Upakichakas ( Younger Brothers )
- Character.info hdr
- Information
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Draupadi’s Meeting with Queen Sudeshna.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Role in the Mahabhartha
- References
In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Sudeshna was the wife of King Virata, at whose court the Pandavas spent a year in concealment during their exile. She was the mother of Uttar, Uttara and Shankha.
Sudeshna was the daughter of Queen Malavi and a lord of the Kekayas.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sudeshna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.