Pandu
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Pandu is a character in the ancient Hindu epic Mahabharata. He was the king of the Kuru kingdom, with his capital at Hastinapura. He was the legal father of the five Pandavas, who are the central char
A late 17th-century painting of Pandu (right) and Kunti from Kashmir
Pandu Shoots the Ascetic Kindama
Kunti
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Kunti, also known as Pritha, is a prominent character in the Mahabharata, an ancient Sanskrit epic poem. A princess of the Vrishni dynasty, she becomes the wife of Pandu, king of the Kuru Kingdom, and
Pandu
…father of the five Pandavas, who are the central characters of the epic. Pandu was born pale, to Vichitravirya's second wife, Ambalika. Pandu married Kunti and Madri. Following sage Kindama's curse, his sons were born through the boons bestowed upon his wife Kunti by a number of deities, owing to his…
A 20th century painting by Nandalal Bose, presumed to depict Kunti feeding the Pandavas
Kunti invokes Surya out of curiosity.
The Pandavas travelling with their mother