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Kripa

Kripa (Sanskrit: कृप, lit. 'pity', IAST: Kṛpa), also known as Kripacharya (Sanskrit: कृपाचार्य, IAST: Kṛpācārya), is a figure in Hindu legends. According to the epic Mahabharata, he was a council member of Kuru kingdom and a teacher of the Pandava and Kaurava princes. He is also a teacher of many warriors mentioned in the Mahabharata, including Karna.

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Kurukshetra War and later life

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Affiliation
Kauravas
Family
Sharadvan (father) · Janapadi (mother) · Shantanu (foster father) · Kripi (twin-sister)
Home
Kuru Kingdom
Position
Acharya of Kuru Kingdom
Relatives
Drona (brother-in-law) · Ashwatthama (nephew)
Weapon
Bow and Arrow

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Kripa

Nodes77
Edges76
Triples120
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025974
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related to Kurukshetra War and later life · 40
Kripa → Abhimanyu's, Arjuna, Ashramavasika Parva, Ashwatthama, Bhima, Bhishma, Brihatkshetra, Chekitana, Dhrishaketu, Dhritarashtra, During, Duryodhana, Gandhari, He, Himalayas, However, In, It, Kalinda, Karna
related to Life before the Kurukshetra War · 22
Kripa → Arjuna, Bharadvaja, Dhanurveda, Drona, Duryodhana, Ghritachi, In, Karna, Kaurava, Kauravas, Kripi's, Later, Pandava, Pandavas, Rajasuya, The Adi Parva, The Sabha Parva, Virata Parva, Vrishnis, When
related to Birth and upbringing · 20
Kripa → According, Adi Parva, Agni Purana, Ahalya, Ashamed, Contradictory, Dhanurveda, Gautama, Gautama's, He, Indra, Janapadi, Kripi, Kuru, Mahabharata, Puranic, Shantanu, Sharadvan, The, When Sharadvan
related to Names · 15
Kripa → According, BCE, Bharat, Bharatacharya, CE, Gautama, In, King Shantanu, Kripi, Kṛpa, Mahabharata, Sharadvan, Sharadvanputra, Sharadvata, The Sanskrit
related to Legacy · 11
Kripa → According, BCE, CE, Chiranjivi, Hindu, In Hinduism, Kali Yuga, Manu, Manvantara, Saptarishi, Vishnu Purana
Family · 4
Kripa → Janapadi (mother), Kripi (twin-sister), Shantanu (foster father), Sharadvan (father)
Relatives · 2
Kripa → Ashwatthama (nephew), Drona (brother-in-law)
Affiliation · 1
Kripa → Kauravas
Home · 1
Kripa → Kuru Kingdom
Position · 1
Kripa → Acharya of Kuru Kingdom

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mahabharata war pandavas kuru parva according also shantanu kaurava sharadvan kingdom epic kauravas ashwatthama kurukshetra many became hindu sanskrit kripi

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KripaAffiliationKauravas1.00infobox
KripaFamilySharadvan (father)1.00infobox
KripaFamilyJanapadi (mother)1.00infobox
KripaFamilyShantanu (foster father)1.00infobox
KripaFamilyKripi (twin-sister)1.00infobox
KripaHomeKuru Kingdom1.00infobox
KripaPositionAcharya of Kuru Kingdom1.00infobox
KripaRelativesDrona (brother-in-law)1.00infobox
KripaRelativesAshwatthama (nephew)1.00infobox
KripaWeaponBow and Arrow1.00infobox
Kripais achiranjivi0.90text
Agni Purana mention him as Gautama's great-grandsoninstance ofsome later Puranic scriptures0.80text

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