Dhritarashtra married Gandhari of Gandhara, who blindfolded herself for life upon learning of her husband's blindness. Together they produced a hundred sons — the Kauravas, led by the firstborn Duryodhana — and one daughter, Duhshala, whose birth was attended by ill omens of jackals howling and fires blazing.
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