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Vichitravirya (Sanskrit: विचित्रवीर्य, romanized: Vicitravīrya, lit. 'Wondrous potency') is a
figure in the Mahabharata,
where he is
featured as a Kuru...
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successive rulers of Hastinapura,
including his
stepbrothers Chitrangada and
Vichitravirya, as well as
their successors—Pandu and Dhritarashtra.
Under his guidance...
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abducted by
Bhishma during her svayamvara, and
becomes the wife of
Vichitravirya, the King of Hastinapura.
Ambika is the
mother of
Dhritarashtra and...
- Chitrāngada,
Vichitravirya,
Pandu and
Dhritarashtra II)
Vichitravirya (younger
brother of Chitrāngada, who died prematurely).
Pandu (son of
Vichitravirya and Ambalika...
- of King
Vichitravirya.
According to the Mahabharata, Dhritarashtra’s
birth was the
result of the
ancient practice of Niyoga.
After Vichitravirya died childless...
- by
Bhishma during her
svayamvara ceremony, and
becomes the wife of
Vichitravirya, the King of Hastinapura. She is the
mother of
Pandu and the grandmother...
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brother Vichitravirya was
crowned king,
while Bhishma ruled on his
behalf (under Satyavati's command)
until Vichitravirya grew up.
Vichitravirya married...
- dead,
Bhishma immediately consecrated Chitrangada's
younger brother Vichitravirya to the kingdom.
Shastri Chitrao (1964), p. 213 Bhanu,
Sharada (1997)...
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abducted by
Bhishma during their svayamvara ceremony, as
brides to
marry Vichitravirya, the King of Hastinapura.
Before the
wedding ceremony, the princess...
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Shantanu and
Satyavati get
married and have two children,
Chitrangada and
Vichitravirya.
Chitrangada dies and on the
advice of Satyavati,
Bhishma wins the three...
