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Vikarna
विकर्ण: sa विकर्ण hi விகர்ணன் ta
Character in the Indian epic Mahabharata
- Child of Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Gāndhārī
- Married to Sudeshnavati
Overview
character in the Indian epic MahabharataWikidata record description. Read Vikarna in the Wikipedia reader.
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 8
Kinship in an account 1
Family 7
- child of (father) Dhṛtarāṣṭra character from Indian Epic Mahabharata
- child of (child) Gāndhārī character in the Hindu epic
- parent of (child) Jyotsyana Daughter of Vikarna and Sudeshnavati in the Mahabharata
- sibling of Duhsala character in the Indian epic Mahabharata
- sibling of Duḥśāsana character from Hindu epic Mahabharata
- sibling of Duryodhana Eldest son of Dhritarashtra & Gandhari in the Hindu epic the Mahābhārata
- married to Sudeshnavati Wife of Vikarna in the Hindu Epic Mahabharata
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