PANDU

PANDU


the son of samrat vichitravirya and ambalika. Husband of kunti and madri. declared king beacause his elder brother was blind. father of the pandavas ( mantr prapti)

he got a  curse from a rishi because he had killed a heavenly deer which was the animal form of the rishi and his wife. Pandu had gone to hunt it at the request of his second wife Madri. his curse was that he could  not have children.