Personal sacrifices by women for public good has been taken for granted by the patriarchal society
Personal sacrifices by women for public good has been taken for granted by the patriarchal society SWOT of AMBALIKA S ubdued for succession W omanhood sacrifices a lot O ften silently and T olerate in private for a public good AMBALIKA in the Mahabharata 1. Brief Biography Ambalika (Sanskrit: अम्बालिका , Ambālikā ) is a queen of the Kuru dynasty in the Hindu epic Mahabharata . She is the youngest daughter of Kashya , the King of Kashi, and Queen Kausalya . Along with her sisters Amba and Ambika , she was abducted by Bhishma during their svayamvara and later married to Vichitravirya , the king of Hastinapura. . , . Ambalika lived with Vichitravirya until his death due to illness. As he died without heirs, the custom of niyoga was followed. Sage Vyasa fathered children with the widowed queens; Ambalika’s reaction of fear during the encounter resulted in the birth of Pandu , who was pale in appearance. . Ambalika...