List of Pandavas and their wives and children (Upapandavas) names

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Just before going to “List of Pandavas and their children (Upapandavas) names“, let us know a brief, basic and very important information.

In India (Hinduism), mainly there are two lineages (Dynasty) as per Hindu texts like Ramayana, Mahabharata, Srimad Bhagavatam (Sri Vishnu Purana). etc.

Those two lineages (Dynasty) names are as given below:

Suryavanshi (Suryavamsha) (Suryavansh) (Solar Dynasty) (सूर्यवंशी) (सूर्यवंश) (sūryavanśi) (sūryavanśa)

Chandravanshi (Chandravamsha) (Chandravansh) (Lunar Dynasty) (चंद्रवंशी) (चन्द्रवंश) (candravanśi) (candravanśa)

In Suryavansh (Suryavamsha) (Solar Dynasty), Lord Sri Rama is the most prominent Supreme Personality.

In Suryavansh (Suryavamsha) (Solar Dynasty) the second most prominent personalities are Lakshmana, Bharat (Bharata), Shatrughna, etc.

In Chandravansh (Chandravamsha) (Lunar Dynasty), Lord Sri Krishna is the most prominent Supreme Personality

In Chandravansh (Chandravamsha) (Lunar Dynasty) the second most prominent personalities are Bhima, Arjuna, Yudhishthira, Nakula, Sahadeva, etc.

Among these said two above mentioned lineages (Dynasty), both starts from Lord Sri Vishnu and then later from his son from Lord Sri Brahma Deva.

Below let us know the great Pandavas and their children (Upapandavas) names.

To know the Pandavas (Upapandavas) children (sons) names, we need to know few more names starting from King Santanu (Shantanu).

Santanu (Shantanu) : He is the son of King Pratipa and Sunanda. His two brothers are Devapi and Bahlika (Vahlika).

Santanu (Shantanu) two consorts names are Sri Ganga Devi and Satyavati Devi.

From Sri Ganga Devi, Santanu (Shantanu) begets 8 sons including Devavrata (Bhishma).

From Satyavati Devi, Santanu (Shantanu) begets 2 sons namely Chitrāngada and Vichitravirya.

Vichitravirya : He is the son of Santanu (Shantanu) and Satyavati Devi. Vichitravirya wives consorts names are Ambalika and Ambika.

Vichitravirya with Ambalika give birth to Pandu, whereas with Ambika, Dhritarashtra is born.

Dhritarashtra : He is the son of Vichitravirya and Ambika. His consort name is Gandhari Devi and also had a relationship with a prostitute lady.

Dhritarashtra and Gandhari Devi had 100 sons and one daughter Dushala.

Prominent among these 100 sons are Duryodhana and Dushasana.

Duryodhana wife name is Bhanumati, a Kalinga Princess and their children are Lakshmana Kumara, Lakshmanaa, Kalaketu and Lakshmi.

Dushasana wife name is Jyotsyana (Charumati), a Trigarta Princess and their son name is Dhrumasena.

[Jyotsyana (Charumati) is a cousin of Duryodhana wife Bhanumati.]

Pandu (King) : He is the son of Vichitravirya and Ambalika. Pandu had two consorts and their names are Kunti Devi and Madri Devi.

King Pandu and Kunti Devi children names are Yudhishthira, Bhima and Arjuna.

[Yudhishthira is an avatar of Lord Dharma (Sri Yama Deva), Mighty Bhima is an avatar of Lord Sri Vayu Deva and Arjuna is an avatar of Lord Sri Indra Deva.]

[During Ramayana period, Lord Sri Yama Deva was born as Jambavan, Lord Sri Vayu Deva was born as Lord Hanuman and Lord Sri Indra Deva was born as Vali.]

Kunti Devi with Niyoga Neeti had a son called Karna with Lord Sri Surya Deva.

[Karna is an avatar of Lord Sri Surya Deva. During Ramayana period, Lord Sri Surya Deva was born as Sugriva.]

King Pandu and Madri Devi children names are Nakula and Sahadeva.

[Both Nakula and Sahadeva are the twin brothers and avatar of Lord Sri Ashvini Kumaras. In their origin form, they are called as Nasatya and Dasra.]

Pandavas names are as given below:

Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahedeva

All these five Pandavas, that is, Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahedeva married the divine Sri Draupadi Devi.

Pandavas sons (Upapandavas) names are as given below:

Yudhishthira and Sri Draupadi Devi had a son named Prativindhya (Shrutavindhya). They also had a daughter named Suthanu.

Bhima and Sri Draupadi Devi had a son named Sutasoma.

Arjuna and Sri Draupadi Devi had a son named Shrutakarma.

Nakula and Sri Draupadi Devi had a son named Shatanika.

Sahadeva and Sri Draupadi Devi had a son named Shrutasena.

Yudhishthira also married another woman called Devika and their son name is Yaudheya.

Bhima also married Hidimba (Hidimbi), Valandhara and approximately 21 sisters of Lord Krishna (Lord Krishna father Vasudeva’s daughters from his 13 wives).

Bhima with Hidimba (Hidimbi) had a son named Ghatotkacha.

Ghatotkacha married Ahilavati and their children names are Anjanaparvan, Meghavarna and Barbarika.

Bhima with Valandhara had a son named Sarvaga. Sarvaga became the King of Kashi after Kurukshetra war.

Arjuna apart from Sri Draupadi Devi also married Ulupi, Chitrangada and Subhadra.

Arjuna and Ulupi (Serpent woman) gave birth to a Naga (Serpent) son named as Iravan.

Arjuna and Chitrangada gave birth to a son named Babruvahana.

(Chitrangada is an avatar of Goddess Sri Sachi Devi and Babruvahana is an avatar of Jayanta.)

(Goddess Sri Sachi Devi is the consort of Lord Sri Indra Deva and Jayanta is their son.)

Arjuna and Lord Krishna sister Subhadra gave birth to a great warrior called Abhimanyu.

(Subhadra was Trijata in her earlier birth during Ramayana. Trijata is the one who will be serving Goddess Sri Sita Devi during her stay in Lanka in Ashoka Vatika.)

(Trijata is the daughter of Vibhishana, the youngest brother of King of Lanka Ravana.)

Babruvahana wife name is Kimveka, son name is Aarusha and daughter name is Krithika.

Abhimanyu consorts names are Vatsala (Shashirekha) and Uttarā (Uttarā Kumari).

Abhimanyu and Uttarā had a son named Parikshita (Parikshit).

Nakula apart from Sri Draupadi Devi also married Karenumati (Renuka) and their son name is Niramitra.

Sahadeva apart from Sri Draupadi Devi also married Vijaya and their son name is Suhotra.

Parikshita (Parikshit) : He is the son of Arjuna and Subhadra Devi. Parikshit consort name is Madravati.

Parikshit sons names are Janamejaya, Shrutasena, Ugrasena and Bhimasena.

[Parikshit is the one for whom the divine Srimad Bhagavatam was preached by Shuka Muni (Shukacharya Ji).]

[Shuka Muni (Shukacharya Ji) is an avatar of Lord Shiva.]

Janamejaya (Nagayagna) : He is the son of Parikshita (Parikshit) and Madravati and their sons names are Śatáníka and Sankukarna.

Śatáníka : He is the son of Janamejaya (Nagayagna).

Ashwameghadutta : He is the son of Janmejaya (Nagayagna).

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To full list of “Chandravanshi Kings (Chandravamsha) (Lunar dynasty) family tree (members) names“, kindly click the below link:

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To full list of “Suryavanshi (Solar dynasty) (Suryavamsha) family tree (members) names“, kindly click the below link:

Suryavanshi Kings (Solar dynasty) (Suryavamsha) family tree (members) names

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  • Christy Manley

    It’s difficult to find experienced people about this subject, however,
    you seem like you know what you’re talking about! Thanks

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