Dhritarashtra
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dhritarashtra-188-527074
title:
Dhritarashtra
text:
Dhritarashtra was a Kuru king, and the father of the Kauravas in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He was the King of the Kuru Kingdom, with its capital at Hastinapura. He was born to Vichitravirya's first wife, Ambika. Dhritarashtra was born blind. He fathered one hundred sons and one daughter, Dushala, by his wife, Gandhari and a son, Yuyutsu, by his wife's maid. These children, including the eldest son Duryodhana, but not including Yuyutsu and Dushala, came to be known as the Kauravas.
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description:
Blind ruler of Kuru kingdom in Indian epic Mahabharata
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhritarashtra
date created:
2004-11-14T13:02:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T19:51:09Z
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