Drupad's son

Family: Panchalas · Role: Draupadi's brother · First appears: Book II (The Bride's Choice) · III. The Bride

On the bridal day in Book II (The Bride's Choice) · III. The Bride, Drupad’s son leads his sister Draupadi into the hall, then proclaims Drupad’s contest: “Whoso born of noble lineage, hits the far suspended aim, Let him stand and as his guerdon Drupad's beauteous maiden claim!” In Book X (Fall of Karna) · III. Fall of Salya, he guards Yudhishthir’s left with “wonted might.”

Relationship record

Life events

• Drupad's son leads his sister Draupadi into the hall for her bride-choice.(Book II (The Bride's Choice) · III. The Bride)
  • With: Draupadi
  • “And there reigns a solemn silence, and in stately pomp and pride, Drupad's son leads forth his sister, fair Panchala's beauteous bride!”
• Drupad's son announces his father's contest: the archer who hits the target may claim Draupadi.(Book II (The Bride's Choice) · III. The Bride)
  • With: Drupad
  • “Whoso born of noble lineage, hits the far suspended aim, Let him stand and as his guerdon Drupad's beauteous maiden claim!”

Book II (The Bride's Choice) · III. The Bride

• siblings with Draupadi “And there reigns a solemn silence, and in stately pomp and pride, Drupad's son leads forth his sister, fair Panchala's beauteous bride!”
• parent: Drupad “In his loud and lofty accents like the distant thunder's sound, Drupad's son his father's wishes thus proclaims to all around!”

Book X (Fall of Karna) · III. Fall of Salya

• parent: Drupad “Drupad's son with watchful valour guards my left with wonted might,”
• friends with Yudhishthir “Drupad's son with watchful valour guards my left with wonted might,”

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Extracted from the original text of Maha-bharata, The Epic of Ancient India. Made with Rho MD.