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Draupadi

Draupadi (name) means a central female figure in the Hindu epic the Mahabharata, wife of the five Pandava brothers. Example: “The story of Draupadi's humiliation in the royal court is one of the epic's most famous scenes.”

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A central female figure in the Hindu epic the Mahabharata, wife of the five Pandava brothers.
"The story of Draupadi's humiliation in the royal court is one of the epic's most famous scenes."
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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit Draupadī.

Origin: Sanskrit

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What does “Draupadi” mean?

The word “Draupadi” means a central female figure in the Hindu epic the Mahabharata, wife of the five Pandava brothers.

How do you use “Draupadi” in a sentence?

Here is “Draupadi” used in a sentence: “The story of Draupadi's humiliation in the royal court is one of the epic's most famous scenes.”

What part of speech is “Draupadi”?

“Draupadi” is a name.

Where does the word “Draupadi” come from?

The word “Draupadi” comes from Sanskrit. Borrowed from Sanskrit Draupadī.

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