Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[gāṃdhārasyāpatyaṃ iñ] N. of the daughter of Subala, king of the Gān- dhāras and wife of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. [She bore to her husband 100 sons-Dur- yodhana and his 99 brothers. As her husband was blind she always wore a scarf over her face (probably to reduce herself to his state). After the destruc- tion of all the Kauravas, she and her husband lived with their nephew Yudhi- shṭhira].
