Figure South Asian traditions
Droṇa
द्रोणाचार्यः sa द्रोणाचार्य hi துரோணர் ta
Guru of Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas
- Child of Bharadwaja
- Consort of Kripi
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Affiliation
As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.
Family tree
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The family as a list · 4
Kinship in an account 4
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
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Droṇa guru of Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas
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