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Gandhari
Wife of Dhritarashtra; mother of the Kauravas
Mahabharata
Wife of Dhritarashtra; mother of the Kauravas
Biography
Gandhari, princess of Gandhara, blindfolds herself and bears the hundred Kaurava sons.
Primary sources
- Mahabharata · Adi Parva · ch. 109, 115
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Order 12 · earliest cited
Birth of the KauravasGandhari bears the hundred Kauravas; Duryodhana rises as their chief.
Order 150
AftermathGrief, counsel, and the closing of the age after Kurukshetra.
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