The test was to lift and string a bow, and fire arrows to pierce the eye of a golden fish only by looking at its reflection in the water. Upon hearing of the Pandavas' supposed death at Varnavata, he set up a Swayamvara contest for Draupadi to choose her husband from the competitive contest. Drupada intended to wed his daughter to Arjuna. When she emerged from the fire, a heavenly voice said that she would bring about a big change in the future of dharma of Bharat varsha. Draupadi emerged as a beautiful dark skinned young woman from the sacrificial fire. To gain revenge on Drona, he performed a yajña called Putrakameshti yajna to obtain a means of blessing him. King Drupada of Panchala had been defeated by the Pandava prince Arjuna on behalf of Drona, who subsequently took half his kingdom. Draupadi is believed to be the incarnation of goddess Kali who came to eradicate all evil kings of India. As well as a quasi-daughter to Agni due to the circumstance of her birth. She had five sons from each Pandava, who were collectively addressed as the Upapandavas. She was the daughter of King Drupada of Panchal, and wife of the Pandavas who fought their cousins, the Kauravas in the great Kurukshetra War. The mountain is believed to exist where the staff once stood.Draupadi, is one of the most important females in the Hindu epic, Mahabharata. Just before being carried into the higher regions, Draupadi had planted her staff (similar to modern-day hiking sticks) into the ground. Legends Īs per local folklore, the Pandavas and their wife Draupadi, the central figures of the Hindu epic, Mahabharata had traversed through the area, also known as Devbhumi, (God's own land) on their way to heaven. The name Draupadi Ka Danda is derived from the combination of two words, Draupadi (A character of Mahabharata Epic) and danda meaning "peak". The dead bodies of twenty-seven were recovered during rescue operations, and two mountaineers could not be found. It was a team of 34 advance mountaineering course trainees and 7 instructors. On the morning of 4 October 2022, a team of 41 climbers from Nehru Institute of Mountaineering attempting Draupadi Ka Danda II were hit by an avalanche a few hundred meters below the summit. In various literature, elevation has been reported as 5,670 metres, 5716m or sometimes above 6000m. The Dokriani glacier emerges from the northern slope of the mountain. Draupadi Ka Danda (English: Draupadi's Hill) are two peaks in the Gangotri range of Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India.
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