Dushasana
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Dushasana is a prominent antagonist in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as one of the Kaurava princes infamous for his cruelty toward Draupadi and loyalty to his brother Duryodhana.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kaurava prince
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antagonist ⓘ mythological character ⓘ |
| alignedWith |
Karna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shakuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | dice game episode in the Mahabharata ⓘ |
| belongsToDynasty | Kuru dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthOrder | second Kaurava son of Dhritarashtra and Gandhari ⓘ |
| causeOfVow | Bhima’s vow to drink his blood ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Indian ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Kurukshetra battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Arjuna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bhima NERFINISHED ⓘ Draupadi NERFINISHED ⓘ Nakula NERFINISHED ⓘ Sahadeva NERFINISHED ⓘ Yudhishthira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst | Pandavas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | Kuru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFather | Dhritarashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMother | Gandhari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfBrothers | 99 ⓘ |
| hasRole | younger brother and supporter of Duryodhana ⓘ |
| hasSibling |
Duryodhana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dushala NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuyutsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| humiliated | Draupadi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Bhima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
attempting to disrobe Draupadi in the Kaurava court
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cruelty toward Draupadi ⓘ loyalty to Duryodhana ⓘ participation in the Kurukshetra War ⓘ |
| languageOfText | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Itihasa ⓘ |
| moralSymbolism | embodiment of adharma and cruelty in the epic ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Kurukshetra War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
arrogant
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cruel ⓘ loyal to his elder brother ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| residence | Hastinapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Kauravas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Duryodhana’s claim to the throne ⓘ |
| swornEnemyOf | Bhima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textualSource | Mahabharata of Vyasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.