Vasusena

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Vasusena is the original birth name of Karna, a central warrior figure in the Indian epic Mahabharata.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mahabharata character
mythological character
abandonedBy Kunti NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Karna NERFINISHED
Radheya NERFINISHED
Suryaputra NERFINISHED
appearsIn Mahabharata NERFINISHED
armorType divine kavacha
associatedWithKingdom Anga NERFINISHED
birthContext born to Kunti before her marriage
birthFather Surya NERFINISHED
birthMother Kunti NERFINISHED
birthType divine birth
closeAllyOf Duryodhana NERFINISHED
culture ancient Indian
cursedBy Parashurama NERFINISHED
curseEffect would forget vital knowledge in crucial battle
earringsType divine kundala
enemyOf Arjuna NERFINISHED
foundBy Adhiratha NERFINISHED
giftedArmorAndEarringsTo Indra NERFINISHED
killedBy Arjuna NERFINISHED
killedUnderCircumstances when unarmed and chariot-wheel was stuck
knownFor exceptional archery skills
generosity
loyalty to Duryodhana
languageOfPrimarySources Sanskrit NERFINISHED
literaryTradition Hindu epic literature
nameMeaning one who is born with wealth
originalNameOf Karna NERFINISHED
participatedIn Kurukshetra War NERFINISHED
primarySourceText Mahabharata by Vyasa NERFINISHED
raisedBy Adhiratha NERFINISHED
Radha NERFINISHED
roleInWork central warrior figure in the Kurukshetra War
sideInWar Kauravas NERFINISHED
socialStatusAtBirth considered a charioteer’s son
teacher Parashurama NERFINISHED
title King of Anga NERFINISHED
virtueExemplified charity
friendship
honor

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Karna birthName Vasusena