Chitrangada

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Chitrangada is a warrior princess from the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as one of Arjuna’s wives and the daughter of the king of Manipur.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chitrangada canonical 6
Arjuna to marry her 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mythological character ⓘ
princess ⓘ
warrior ⓘ
appearsIn Mahabharata ⓘ
associatedWith Arjuna ⓘ
Manipur ⓘ
Pandavas ⓘ
canonicalTextSection Adi Parva ⓘ
surface form: Adi Parva of the Mahabharata

Ashvamedhika Parva ⓘ
surface form: Ashvamedhika Parva of the Mahabharata
child Babruvahana ⓘ
culture Ancient Indian ⓘ
ethnicContext Manipuri ⓘ
father Chitravahana ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre Hindu epic literature character ⓘ
inspiredAdaptation Rabindranath Tagore dance-drama "Chitrangada" ⓘ
kingdom Manipur ⓘ
languageContext Sanskrit literature ⓘ
literarySource Mahabharata ⓘ
literaryTheme duty ⓘ
love and separation ⓘ
valor ⓘ
marriageConditionSetByFather son must remain in Manipur ⓘ
mythologicalTradition Itihasa ⓘ
notableFor being a warrior princess ⓘ
marriage to Arjuna ⓘ
martial prowess ⓘ
occupation warrior ⓘ
regionInTradition Northeast India ⓘ
relatedWork Rabindranath Tagore play "Chitra" ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
residence Manipur ⓘ
roleInEpic mother of Babruvahana ⓘ
wife of Arjuna during his exile ⓘ
sonRaisedIn Manipur ⓘ
spouse Arjuna ⓘ
title princess of Manipur ⓘ
trainedBy Chitravahana ⓘ
trainedIn archery ⓘ
martial arts ⓘ
warfare ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arjuna → spouse → Chitrangada ⓘ
Kuru dynasty → hasLegendaryRuler → Chitrangada ⓘ
Ulupi → persuaded → Chitrangada ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arjuna to marry her
Dhananjaya → spouse → Chitrangada ⓘ
Babruvahana → mother → Chitrangada ⓘ
Babruvahana → raisedBy → Chitrangada ⓘ
Rituparno Ghosh → adaptedWork → Chitrangada ⓘ