Jatugriha sub-parva
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Jatugriha sub-parva is a section of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the Kauravas’ plot to burn the Pandavas alive in a house of lac and their subsequent escape.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
section of the Mahabharata
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sub-parva ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Kuru dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralLocation | Varanavata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralObject | house of lac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalRole | early conflict between Kauravas and Pandavas ⓘ |
| describesMaterial |
inflammable substances
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lac ⓘ |
| featuresCounselFrom | Vidura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | epic narrative ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
assassination plot
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deception ⓘ divine protection ⓘ fratricidal rivalry ⓘ |
| includesMotif |
escape by night
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feigned death ⓘ secret tunnel ⓘ |
| languageOfComposition | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mentionsCharacter |
Arjuna
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Bhima NERFINISHED ⓘ Dhritarashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Duryodhana NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunti NERFINISHED ⓘ Nakula NERFINISHED ⓘ Purochana NERFINISHED ⓘ Sahadeva NERFINISHED ⓘ Shakuni NERFINISHED ⓘ Vidura NERFINISHED ⓘ Yudhishthira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narratesEvent |
Kauravas’ plot to burn the Pandavas alive
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burning of the lac house ⓘ construction of a house of lac ⓘ escape of the Pandavas from the lac house ⓘ |
| partOf |
Adi Parva
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Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotApprovedBy | Dhritarashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotDevisedBy |
Duryodhana
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Shakuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesEvent |
Pandavas’ life in disguise after the fire
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Pandavas’ marriage to Draupadi ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
highlights Vidura’s wisdom and loyalty to the Pandavas
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illustrates moral decline of the Kauravas ⓘ marks first major attempt on the lives of the Pandavas ⓘ |
| sourceText | Critical Edition of the Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Hindu epic literature ⓘ |
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