Dasi Parashrami in Mahabharata (Mother of Vidura)

Story of Dasi Parashrami in Mahabharata, who is Dasi Parashrami?

Dasi Parashrami is a serving maid in Hasthinapur kingdom at Queen Satyavati.

Due to the untimely death of King Vichitravirya, her queens – Ambika and Ambalika were got the pregnancy with Maharshi Veda Vyasa in Niyog procedure. Along with Ambika and Ambalika, Vyasa also operated this procedure on Dasi Parashrami.

Ambika gave birth to Dritharashtra and Ambalika to Pandu. Dasi Parashrami gave birth to Vidhura.

By some accounts, he was an incarnation of the god of death and justice Yama Dharma Raja, who had been cursed by the sage Mandavya for punishing the latter more harshly than his transgression warranted.

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