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title: Arjuna Wins Draupadi
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5425/arjuna-wins-draupadi/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Arjuna Wins Draupadi
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5425.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Arjuna](https://www.worldhistory.org/Arjuna/) wins the hand of Draupadi after defeating his other [Pandavas](https://www.worldhistory.org/Pandavas/) brothers in a competition set up by her father, the king of Drupada. Arjuna won by hitting the eye of the rotating fish in the sky. (c. 1885 CE watercolour, Victoria & Albert Museum, London)
## Bibliography
- [Arjuna and Draupadi (Painting) | V&A Search the Collections](http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O432328/arjuna-and-draupadi-painting-unknown/ "Arjuna and Draupadi (Painting) | V&A Search the Collections"), accessed 1 Dec 2016.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2016, July 29). Arjuna Wins Draupadi. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Arjuna Wins Draupadi." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 29, 2016. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Arjuna Wins Draupadi." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Jul 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arjuna_wins_Draupadi.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arjuna_wins_Draupadi.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 29 July 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.