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Half-brothers Yudhishtira, Bheema, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahadeva all children of Kunti are referred to as Pandavas in Mahabharata
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The five princes, who are at the center of the Epic Mahabharata. They were the sons of King Pandu and fought the evil rule of the Kauravas to establish Righteousness (Dharma).
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Arjuna's clan
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The five sons of Pandu. The three older Pandavas - Yudhishthira, Bhima, and Arjuna - were born to Pandu's wife Kunti by the three demigods Yamaraja, Vayu, and Indra. The other two sons, Nakula and Sahadeva, were born of Pandu's other wife Madri by the Ashvini-kumaras.
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