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Sahadeva
सहदेवः sa सहदेव hi சகாதேவன் ta
Character of Indian epic Mahabharata
- Child of Vaishnavivati, Pāṇḍu and Jarāsandha
- Married to Draupadī
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 16
Kinship in an account 6
- child of (child) Pāṇḍu father of the Pandavas in the epic Mahabharata
- child of (child) Vaishnavivati Wife of the Hindu god Ashvins
- partner of (spouse) Draupadī main female character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata
- sibling of Arjuna central character of Indian epic Mahabharata
- sibling of Bhīma Great Kshatriya(Rajput) warrior of Mahabharata
- sibling of Karṇa character of epic Mahabharata; son of Surya and Kunti
Family 10
- child of (father) Jarāsandha Mythical ruler
- child of (child) Mādrī character from Indian epic Mahabharata
- child of (father) Pāṇḍu father of the Pandavas in the epic Mahabharata
- child of (mother) Vaishnavivati Wife of the Hindu god Ashvins
- sibling of Arjuna central character of Indian epic Mahabharata
- sibling of Bhīma Great Kshatriya(Rajput) warrior of Mahabharata
- sibling of Karṇa character of epic Mahabharata; son of Surya and Kunti
- sibling of Nakula character of Indian epic Mahabharata
- sibling of Yudhiṣṭhira character from Indian epic Mahabharata
- married to Draupadī main female character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata
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Succession in office 1
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