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Jayadratha
Jaydratha
Jaydratha tries to kidnap Draupadi, painting by Raja Ravi Varma.
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FamilyVriddhakshatra (father)
SpouseDushala, Mandakini (Gandhara Princess), Kumudvati (Kambhoja Princess)
ChildrenSuratha
HomeSindhu

Jayadratha (Sanskrit: जयद्रथ, romanized: Jayadratha) is the king of the Sindhu kingdom featured in the Mahabharata. He was married to Dushala, the only sister of the hundred Kaurava brothers. The son of the king Vriddhakshatra, he is killed by Arjuna. He has a son named Suratha.[1]

  1. ^ www.wisdomlib.org (29 June 2012). "Vriddhakshatra, Vṛddhakṣatra: 5 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 29 November 2022.

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