Indian Mythology (by ApamNapat)
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Gandhari - Wife of Dhritharashtra

गान्धारी

She is the princess of the Gandhara kingdom. She was married to Dhritharashtra, the Kuru prince, alongwith ten of her sisters. When she heard that her husband-to-be was blind, she bound her eyes with a dark cloth. Eventually, even she lost her eyesight. She is the mother of the hundred Kauravas, including Duryodhana.