Sahadeva (Sanskrit spelling: सहदेव, Sahadeva), or commonly abbreviated Sadewa, is one of the main character in the epic Mahabharata. He is the youngest member of the Pandavas, who has a twin brother named Nakula.
Although the twins, Nakula is said to have a more handsome face than Sadewa, while Sadewa smarter than his brother. Especially in terms of astrology or astronomy, far above the intelligence Sadewa pupils Drona other Rishis. He was also good at cattle science. So when the Pandavas disguised serving for a year in the kingdom of Matsya due to lost playing dice against the Kauravas, Sadewa also chose the role as a cowherd named Tantripala.
Sahadeva was the youngest of the Pandavas, the designations for the five sons of Pandu, King of Hastinapur. And his twin brother Sahadeva, Nakula, born from the womb of the kingdom of Madra princess named Madri (in the puppet called Madrim). Meanwhile, their third brother, that Yudhisthira, Bimasena, and Arjuna was born from the womb of Kunti. Nevertheless, Sadewa recounted as the most beloved son of Kunti.
Nakula and Sahadeva were born as twins named Aswin gods gift to Madri, because Pandu was undergoing the curse could not have intercourse with his wife. Both were born in the jungle when Pandu was living life as a hermit.
Personality
Although the Pandava Sahadeva was the youngest, but he is regarded as the wisest among them. Yudhisthira once said that even wiser than Wrehaspati Sadewa, guru of the gods.
Sadewa is accomplished astronomers and able to know the events to come. But he never cursed when to reveal the secrets of destiny, then his head would split in two.
Family
After winning the contest Arjuna Pancala archery in the Kingdom, then all the Pandavas along with Draupadi married the daughter of the country. Of the marriage had a son named Sahadeva Srutakirti.
in addition, Sahadeva also married the daughter of Jarasandha, king of the kingdom of Magadha. Then his wife called Wijaya, was born a son named Suhotra.
Kill Shakuni
Shakuni is the uncle of the Kauravas from the mother. He is a shifty character who create enmity between the Pandavas and the Kauravas, thus erupted a massive civil war which is known as Baratayuda.
Through the game of dice, Shakuni artfully captured the kingdom of Indraprastha from the hands of the Pandavas. After that the Pandavas and Draupadi was sentenced to undergo a 12-year exile in the forest, as well as posing a year.
In disguise in the kingdom of Matsya, Sadewa act as a cowherd named Tantripala. He realized that the plight of the Pandavas is induced Shakuni cunning. So he vowed to kill the man when the civil war broke out against the Kauravas.
After the sentence was over, the Kauravas refused to return the rights of the Pandavas. Any negotiation efforts have also erupted failure war at Kurukshetra. Although the strength of the Pandavas less, but they gained the victory.
On the 18th day Shakuni Sahadewa fight. By relying on magic, Shakuni create major flooding swept plains of Kurukshetra. Sadewa painstakingly finally mangalahkan Shakuni. Crafty character was killed by a sword Sadewa.
Meanwhile, in the Javanese puppet, Shakuni not die at the hands of Sahadeva, but in the hands Bimasena.
Key figures Sudamala
Sadewa is a major figure in Kakawin Sudamala, the Old Javanese language literary heritage of the kingdom of Majapahit. This text tells the story of the curse that befell Umayi called Guru's wife, due to his actions had an affair with Batara Brahma.
Umayi narrated turned into rakshasi named Ra Nini, and can only be returned to original form when diruwat the youngest Pandavas. So, Sadewa was kidnapped and forced to lead the procession Ruwatan. Once possessed by Guru, then Sadewa able to run the query Ra Nini.
Sadewa also got a new nickname, which is a significant Sudamala "eliminate disease". Ra Nini on the instructions that have been returned to Umayi, Sadewa Prangalas went to the village to marry the daughter of a hermit named Tambrapetra. The girl was named Predapa.
Java version of the Puppets
In Javanese puppet, Sadewa told was born in the palace of the kingdom of Hastinapura, not in the woods. Her birth in conjunction with the event of war between Pandu against Tremboko, giant king of the Kingdom Pringgadani. In war both mother dead.Madrim Sadewa doing martial starch by jumping into the fire pancak.
Another version says, Sadewa already lost his mother at birth, because Madrim died after giving birth to her and Nakula.
As a boy, nicknamed Tangsen Sadewa. After building the Kingdom of the Pandavas Amarta, Sadewa get Kasatrian Baweratalun as his residence.
Sadewa wife just a puppet version, the daughter of Rishi Tambrapetra Perdapa. Of marriage were born two children named Niken Sayekti and Bambang Sabekti. Each married with children named Nakula and Pramuwati Pramusinta.
Another version states Sadewa had a daughter named Rayungwulan, the emerging long after the war Baratayudaberakhir, or rather at the time of Arjuna's grandson Parikshit sworn in as King of Hastinapura. Rayungwulan is married with a son named Nakula Widapaksa.
Other Leaders Named Same
In Hindu mythology and Indian history, there are several other characters named Sahadeva, namely:
Jarasandha's son, King of Magadha. Thus he was the brother-in-law's son Sahadeva Pandu. In the war he sided with the Pandavas Baratayuda.
One of the king of the Surya dynasty, son of Dharmanandana also called Sahadeva.
Sahadeva also the name of the son or father Sudasa Somaka, King of Pancala.
A giant son and the father of Dumraksa Kresawa.
Uncle Gautama Buddha.
In Java, there is also a legend named Sahadeva of an older age. He is the grandson of King of Gilingwesi Watugunung. Sadewa who is suffering from a sexual disorder, which is to love his fellow men or homosexual. He eventually managed to become king of the Kingdom Medangkamulan Cingkaradewa title.
Cingkaradewa a greedy king who wants to rule the whole island of Java. Among other things he managed to seize the kingdom Gilingwesi legacy of his grandfather, who was then ruled by Parikenan. Parikenan which is the ancestor of the Pandavas narrated version of Java killed at the hands Cingkaradewa.
Cingkaradewa himself ultimately defeated a monk from India named Resi Wisaka, which is the pseudonym of Aji Saka, a legendary demigod.
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