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10+12 min

Savitri and Satyavan

When devotion meets wisdom, even death must yield.

Story Summary

A sage tells the Pandavas the legendary story of Princess Savitri, who chose to marry Satyavan despite a prophecy that he would die within a year. Through unwavering devotion, profound wisdom, and adherence to dharma, Savitri follows Yama, the god of death, and through skillful dialogue, wins boons that bring her husband back to life. This timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and the power of righteousness offers hope and inspiration to the exiles.

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