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his wealth, servants, and even his brothers. Shakuni, unapologetic about using trickery, justifies his tactics as necessary for a worthy contestant. He dismisses Yudhisthira's plea to avoid crooked means and proceeds with the game, using his expertise in giving theft the appearance of skillful play. During the game, Shakuni's skill in presenting foul play as fair entertains Duryodhana and the Kaurava elders. Dhritarashtra, blinded by excitement, eagerly asks if Shakuni has won after each throw. Ultimately, Yudhisthira stakes himself and loses. Afterwards, he looses Draupadi resulting in her humiliation by Duryodhana and his allies.
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Despite Vidura's warnings, Yudhishthira agrees to the proposed gambling match, and arrives in Hastinapura accompanied by his brothers and their wife, Draupadi. Shakuni, as Duryodhana's proxy, engages in a game of 20 throws with Yudhisthira. Each time, Yudhisthira loses, leading to the gradual loss of
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In all these narratives, Shakuni solemnly vows retribution, plotting the gradual demise of Hastinapura. He accomplishes this by manipulating his impulsive nephew Duryodhana into provoking the war with the Pandavas, resulting in the downfall of the Kuru lineage. Some versions of the tale depict
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yajna and the royal families of different kingdoms are invited to the sacrifice. Shakuni, along with his father, brothers and nephews, also attends the event. After the yajna is completed, all the guests return to their kingdoms, but Shakuni and Duryodhana stay on and witness the wealth and
3616:. It was Shakuni who played the game of dice against Yudhishthira, one of the seminal events in the epic. Using his skills of manipulation and foul play, he won the game twice, causing the exile of the Pandavas and the consolidation of the power of the Kauravas. During the 4051:
Shakuni fashioning dice from the bones of his deceased family members, ensuring their infallibility in a game, as Shakuni's father's soul allegedly influences the dice to yield the desired outcome. However, these narratives contradict the narrative attested in the
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Draupadi questions Yudhishthira’s accountability for staking her after losing himself in the game and manages to reclaim their possessions from Dhritarashtra. Following the dice game,
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The story continues with Duryodhana felling into a water pool at the palace and the Pandavas laughing at him. Humiliated by this, Duryodhana and his allies return to Hastinapur.
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and in various narrative adaptations, Shakuni is depicted as a figure subjected to victimization, driven by a quest for vengeance against the Kurus. An eighth-century
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Shakuni often visited Hastinapura and stayed there to look after his sister, who blindfolded herself out of devotion for her blind husband, and her children, the
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and desired him to become the next Emperor of the Kuru Clan. Throughout the epic, he helps Duryodhana in his plans to take the throne from the Pandavas.
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from the side of the Kauravas, where he showcased a mix of skill, trickery, and, strategy. On the first day of the war, Shakuni engaged in a duel with
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Suchetana Sen Kumar. 'Soubal Shakuni' published from Ekalavya Prakashan on 2021 (previously published on 2020 in Kolkata international book fair)
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and killed many of them (except Duryodhana). Meanwhile, Nakula killed many prominent Gandharan warriors and the bodyguards of
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narrates the event. When a succession dispute between Duryodhana and Yudhishthira arises, Dhritarashtra divides the
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was met with resilience as Arjuna successfully countered them, forcing Shakuni to retreat from the battlefield (
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means 'a large bird', often used for denoting a vulture. Other figures with the same name include a
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A relief at Lepakshi Temple depicting the dice-match between Shakuni (left) and Yudhishthira.
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Portrayed as crafty and devious, Shakuni supported his nephews, particularly the eldest,
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mentions a descendant of Shakuni who ruled Gandhara after the battle of Kurukshetra.
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Heesterman, J. C.; Hoek, Albert W. Van den; Kolff, Dirk H. A.; Oort, M. S. (1992).
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between the Kauravas and the Pandavas, Shakuni was killed by the youngest Pandava,
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In the epic, Shakuni's most integral episode is during the gambling match between
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Ritual, State, and History in South Asia: Essays in Honour of J.C. Heesterman
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but succumbed to the prowess of Satyaki and Bhima in subsequent battles (
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when introduced, later becoming its king after the death of his father,
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Chakrabarti, Arindam; Bandyopadhyay, Sibaji (19 September 2017).
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Gāndhārapati, Gāndhārarāja, Gāndhārarājaputra, Gāndhārarājasuta
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and his other brothers rushed to protect their uncle,
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Shakuni had a close alliance with his eldest nephew,
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was his son and he served as a messenger during the
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He was the prince of the kingdom of 23: 4412: 4410: 4408: 4380: 4378: 3951:onslaught led to the demise of seven 3683:('he who is from the mountains') and 1027:Anupalabdi (non-perception, negation) 1022:Arthāpatti (postulation, presumption) 7: 4361:. Penguin Books India. p. 141. 4047:, a regional retelling of the epic. 4604:A Modern Rendering, The Mahabharata 3929:His use of illusion tricks against 3579:) is one of the antagonists of the 3675:, Shakuni was also referred to as 3656:who was the father of Vrikasura. 14: 4243:. In Ray, Himanshu Prabha (ed.). 4239:Moitra, Tanni (1 December 2017). 4006:stepped in, fought the remaining 38:Javanese shadow puppet of Shakuni 5666: 5479: 5478: 3990:On the 18th day of the war, the 3979:, Chapter 77, Verse 66). In the 3495: 177: 4919:48 kos parikrama of Kurukshetra 3823:and the exile of the Pandavas. 4601:Menon, Ramesh (20 July 2006). 3955:and five brothers of Shakuni ( 3713:). Shakuni had a sister named 3663:. 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Index


Subala
Gandhari
Uluka
Dhritarashtra
Duryodhana
Dushasana
Vikarna
Duhsala
Gandhara
a series
Hinduism

Hindus
History
Hindu synthesis
History
Indus Valley Civilisation
Historical Vedic religion
Dravidian folk religion
Śramaṇa
Tribal religions in India
Itihasa-Purana
Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
Epic-Puranic chronology
Traditions
Shaivism
Shaktism
Smartism
Vaishnavism

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