Subala

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Subala is a king of Gandhara in the Mahabharata, known as the father of Gandhari and maternal grandfather of the Kauravas.

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Label Occurrences
Sisupal 1
Subala canonical 1

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf character in the Mahabharata
mythological king
appearsIn Mahabharata NERFINISHED
associatedWithEpic Kurukshetra War background
culture Ancient Indian
ethnicGroup Gandharan NERFINISHED
fatherInLawOf Dhritarashtra NERFINISHED
fatherOf Gandhari NERFINISHED
Shakuni NERFINISHED
genre Hindu epic character
grandfatherOf the Kauravas NERFINISHED
hasChild 1 daughter
100 sons
Gandhari NERFINISHED
Shakuni NERFINISHED
hasDaughter Gandhari NERFINISHED
hasSon Shakuni NERFINISHED
kingOf Gandhara NERFINISHED
languageContext Sanskrit literature
literaryTradition Itihasa
maternalGrandfatherOf Duryodhana NERFINISHED
Dushasana NERFINISHED
the Kauravas NERFINISHED
nameVariant King Subala NERFINISHED
notableFor being father of Gandhari
being maternal grandfather of the Kauravas
region Gandhara NERFINISHED
relatedToDynasty Gandhara royal family NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
role father-in-law of Dhritarashtra
sourceText Critical tradition of the Mahabharata
spouse Subali NERFINISHED
timePeriod mythological Dvapara Yuga NERFINISHED

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Duryodhana grandfather Subala
Bhubaneswar founder Subala
this entity surface form: Sisupal