A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1010
A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1010
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MĀDRĪ. A sister of the king of the Madras, and second wife of Pāṇdu, to whom she bore twin-sons, Nakula and Sahadeva; but the Aswins are alleged to have been their real father. She became a satī on the funeral pile of her husband.