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What does vichitravirya mean?
Kuru king of Hastinapura, younger son of Shantanu and Satyavati, husband of Ambika and Ambalika, and the father of Dhritarashtra and Pandu in the Mahabharata.
Where does vichitravirya come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit विचित्रवीर्य (vicitravīrya).

How to pronounce vichitravirya

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