[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.523 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.523 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.523 - **Language:** English ### [c5.523](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.523) Draupadī’s real name was Krishnā. She was called Draupadī and Yājna-senī, from her father; Pārshatī, from her grandfather Prishata; Pānchālī, from her country; Sairindhrī, ‘the maid-servant’ of the queen of Virāta; Panchamī, ‘having five husbands;’ and Nita-yauvanī, ‘the ever-young.’ - [Previous: c5.522.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.522.5) - [Next: c5.524](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.524) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.523](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.523) · Pramāṇa