Princess of Vidarbha

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Princess of Vidarbha is a royal title in Hindu mythology held by Damayanti, renowned for her beauty, virtue, and central role in the love story with King Nala in the Mahabharata.

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Princess of Vidarbha canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mythological title
royal title
appearsInEpic Mahabharata
associatedWithKing Nala
associatedWithKingdom Vidarbha
linked to: Vidarbha region
associatedWithText Mahabharata
culture Hindu mythology
familyAssociation royal family of Vidarbha
linked to: Vidarbha dynasty
genre epic literature
heldBy Damayanti
languageOfOrigin Sanskrit
mythologicalTradition Itihasa tradition
narrativeFunction central female protagonist in the Nala–Damayanti story
notableFor beauty
love story with King Nala
virtue
regionOfMythology ancient India
relatedCharacter Bhima of Vidarbha
Damayanti
Nala
relatedWork Nala-Damayanti episode
linked to: Nala and Damayanti
sourceTextSection Vana Parva of the Mahabharata
linked to: Vana Parva
themeAssociation love
marital fidelity
virtue tested by adversity
titleHolderRole princess of the kingdom of Vidarbha

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Damayanti title Princess of Vidarbha
subject linked to: Nala and Damayanti