Gandhara seat

Location

Approximate Peshawar–Taxila region

Capital of

Gandhara

Note

Shakuni's homeland. The epic does not name Gandhara's capital in this part of the story; the marker shows the region.

In the story

1. 5Pandu, Kunti and MadriPandu is crowned, marries Kunti and Madri, conquers, and is cursed to a childless life in the mountains

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