Who is satyavati son?
Vyasa
VichitraviryaChitrāngada
Satyavati/Sons
How is King Bharat related to Shantanu?
Shantanu (Sanskrit शंतनु, śhantanu, also शांतनु, or śāntanu) was a Kuru king of Hastinapura in the epic Mahabharata. He was a descendant of the Bharata race, of the Lunar dynasty and great-grandfather of the Pandavas and the Kauravas. Shantanu thus became the king of Hastinapura kingdom.
Who killed Vichitravirya?
Vichitravirya had an elder brother named Chitrāngada, whom his half-brother Bhishma placed on the throne of the kingdom of the Kurus after Shantanu’s death; he was a mighty warrior but the king of the Gandharvas defeated and killed him at the end of a long battle.
Who married Ambika and Ambalika?
Vichitravirya
While Amba expressed her desire not to marry him as she was in love with a king named Salwa, Ambika and Ambalika married Vichitravirya and spent seven years in their husband’s company.
Who was the king after Bharata in Mahabharata?
Bhumanyu
Though the Bhāratas are a prominent historical tribe mentioned in the Rigveda, the story of Bharata is first told in the Adi Parva of the Mahabharata, wherein he is the son of Dushyanta and Shakuntala….Bharata (Mahabharata)
| Bharata | |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Dushyanta |
| Successor | Bhumanyu |
| Born | Sage Kanva hermitage |
| Spouse | Sunanda, 2 others |
Who is Bhishma’s wife?
With the consent of the fisherman, Bhishma took Satyavati to his father on a chariot and informed him about his vows. A loving father Shantanu gave him a boon of Iccha Mrityu, the control over the time of his death. Shantanu and Satyavati soon married and two children – Chitrangada and Vichitravirya were born.
Why is Amba angry with Bhishma?
Bhishma tried to convince Vichitravirya to marry Amba, but he rejected her on the plea that she was in love with someone else. She then approached Bhishma to marry her. He also refused due to his vow of celibacy. This further infuriated Amba, as she had now been spurned by three people.