Dice Game

Overview

In the Hastinapura sabha, Shakuni defeats Yudhishthira. Draupadi is dragged into the court; the outrage sets the path to exile and war.

Timeline position

People involved

• YudhishthiraGenealogy
• ShakuniGenealogy
• DuryodhanaGenealogy
• DushasanaGenealogy
• DraupadiGenealogy
• BhishmaGenealogy
• ViduraGenealogy
• KarnaGenealogy
• DhritarashtraGenealogy

Places involved

• HastinapuraAtlas

Kingdoms

• Kuru

Genealogy links

• Yudhishthira
• Shakuni
• Duryodhana
• Dushasana
• Draupadi
• Bhishma
• Vidura
• Karna
• Dhritarashtra

Atlas links

• Hastinapura

Related encyclopedia pages

• Draupadi Swayamvara
• Exile
• Kuru

Related events

• Ceremony

  Draupadi Swayamvara

  Arjuna wins Draupadi at the Pancala svayamvara; she becomes wife of the five.

• Exile

  Exile

  Twelve years in the forest and a year in disguise, the price of the dice.

Sources

• Mahabharata · Sabha Parva

Knowledge graph

Loading graph…