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Madravati(मद्रावती) is a character in the Mahabharata, described as the wife of Kuru King Parikshit, the mother of King Janamejaya (who was the grandson of Abhimanyu) and the great-grandson of Arjuna the Pandava prince on the other side.


Madravati is also referred as Iravati in the Bhagavata Purana, who is daughter of king Uttara.

References

  1. Trautmann, Thomas R. (2020). Trautmann, Thomas (ed.). Kinship and History in South Asia : Four Lectures. University of Michigan Press. p. 95. doi:10.3998/mpub.11903441. ISBN 9780472902170. S2CID 142162998.
  2. Cakrabartī, Bishṇupada (2007). The Penguin companion to the Mahabharata. Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-310208-3. OCLC 223975600.
  3. Rāya, Pratāpacandra; Ganguli, Kisari Mohan (1884). The Mahabharata. Cornell University Library. Calcutta : Bharata Press. p. 288.


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