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.

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Label Occurrences
Chitrangada canonical 6
Arjuna to marry her 1

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

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