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Pandavas meaning
A mytho-historical group of archetypes of perfection, the five acknowledged sons of Pandu, according to the Indian epic Mahabharata.
Using Pandavas
- The main meaning on this page is: A mytho-historical group of archetypes of perfection, the five acknowledged sons of Pandu, according to the Indian epic Mahabharata.
- In the example corpus, pandavas often appears in combinations such as: the pandavas, pandavas and, pandavas battled.
Context around Pandavas
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 4 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pandavas
- In this selection, "pandavas" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, five, battled, realised and despite stand out and add context to how "pandavas" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include between the pandavas and kauravas and of the pandavas battled for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pandavas" sits close to words such as aaj, aal and aalto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pandavas
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Pandavas enter the competition in disguise as Brahmins. (9 words)
Shakuni, Duryodhana and Dusasana plot to get rid of the Pandavas. (11 words)
The Pandavas, who had ruled their kingdom meanwhile, decide to renounce everything. (12 words)
The jubilant Kauravas insult the Pandavas in their helpless state and even try to disrobe Draupadi in front of the entire court, but her honour is saved by Krishna who miraculously creates lengths of cloth to replace the ones being removed. (41 words)
Gandhi, who became party president in December, said on Sunday, that the BJP, like the Kauravas, fought for power, while his party, on the lines of the Pandavas, battled for truth. (31 words)
Gandhi, who became party president in December, said yesterday that the BJP, like the Kauravas, fought for power, while his party, on the lines of the Pandavas, battled for truth. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Pandavas realised that they were just tools in the hands of divine forces who had decided to cleanse the world of sinners.
The rivalry between the Pandavas and Kauravas and how the animosity builds among the cousins as the time passes by form the crux of the story.
Gandhi, who became party president in December, said on Sunday, that the BJP, like the Kauravas, fought for power, while his party, on the lines of the Pandavas, battled for truth.
Gandhi, who became party president in December, said yesterday that the BJP, like the Kauravas, fought for power, while his party, on the lines of the Pandavas, battled for truth.
The second adhyay is about when Draupadi was forced to be wife of all the five Pandavas despite the law during her Swayamvar.
Trivedi compared the BJP with the Kauravas saying, they “were also big in number while Pandavas were only five”.
Exile and return The Pandavas spend thirteen years in exile; many adventures occur during this time.
He had considered the Kurukshetra war to be a last resort after voluntarily acting as a messenger in order to establish peace between the Pandavas and Kauravas.
He then arranges for the Pandavas and the Queen Mother Kunti to stay there, with the intention of setting it alight.
It is said Yalambar had gone to witness the battle of Mahabharata between the Pandavas and the Kauravas.
Lakshagraha (the house of lac) After the deaths of their mother (Madri) and father (Pandu), the Pandavas and their mother Kunti return to the palace of Hastinapur.
Pandavas started shouting that Ashwatthama was dead but Drona refused to believe them saying he would believe it only if he heard it from Yudhishthira.
Shakuni, Duryodhana and Dusasana plot to get rid of the Pandavas.
She also has a divine conception and virgin birth of warrior-hero Karna and the Pandavas. citation Devaki was married to Vasudeva and had already gave birth to 7 children.
The end of the Pandavas Gandhari, blindfolded, supporting Dhrtarashtra and following Kunti when Dhrtarashtra became old and infirm and retired to the forest.
The jubilant Kauravas insult the Pandavas in their helpless state and even try to disrobe Draupadi in front of the entire court, but her honour is saved by Krishna who miraculously creates lengths of cloth to replace the ones being removed.
The Pandavas are required to go into exile for 12 years, and in the 13th year must remain hidden.
The Pandavas enter the competition in disguise as Brahmins.
The Pandavas return home and inform their mother that Arjuna has won a competition and to look at what they have brought back.
The Pandavas, who had ruled their kingdom meanwhile, decide to renounce everything.
Common combinations with pandavas
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: