Ekalavya
Ekalavya (Sanskrit: एकलव्य, romanized: ékalavya) is a character from the Indian epic Mahābhārata. He is described to be a young prince of the Nishadas, a confederation of forest and hill tribes in ancient India.
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Ekalavya trains himself. | |
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| Family | Hiranyadhanus (father) Ketuman (son) and Avantika (daughter) |
Ekalavya is called as one of the foremost of Kings in the Rajasuya Yajna where he honours Yudhishthira by offering his shoes with respect. Ekalavya was noted as a powerful archer and warrior.
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