Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun plural The sons of the king Dhritarashtra and one of the two rival houses in the Mahabharata. They are ultimately annihilated in the feud with their cousins the Pandavas.
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Examples
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The dharmic good or more enlightened brothers were called the Pandavas, while their evil, ignorant, or endarkened cousins were called the Kauravas.
Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010
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The dharmic good or more enlightened brothers were called the Pandavas, while their evil, ignorant, or endarkened cousins were called the Kauravas.
Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010
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The dharmic good or more enlightened brothers were called the Pandavas, while their evil, ignorant, or endarkened cousins were called the Kauravas.
Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010
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The blind Raja had a family of one hundred sons, called the Kauravas from their ancestor, Kura.
National Epics Kate Milner Rabb 1901
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Sena blames young voters, says 'Kauravas' have won
WN.com - Articles related to Shiv Sena's loss a defeat of the people of Maharashtra: Uddhav 2009
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Sena blames young voters, says 'Kauravas' have won
WN.com - Articles related to Maharashtra results ruin BJP's Diwali 2009
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Sena blames young voters, says 'Kauravas' have won
WN.com - Articles related to Shiv Sena's loss a defeat of the people of Maharashtra: Uddhav 2009
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Sena blames young voters, says 'Kauravas' have won
WN.com - Articles related to Shiv Sena's loss a defeat of the people of Maharashtra: Uddhav 2009
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Sena blames young voters, says 'Kauravas' have won
WN.com - Articles related to Shiv Sena's loss a defeat of the people of Maharashtra: Uddhav 2009
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The plot revolves around the great battle that was waged at Kurukshetra between the Pandavas, their allies on the one side and Kauravas, their allies on the other.
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