Kauravas
Uluka
उलूक
Envoy of the Kauravas
Who was Uluka?
Uluka (उलूक): Envoy of the Kauravas, one of the Kauravas in the Mahabharata. Son of Shakuni, sent on the eve of war as Duryodhana's envoy to deliver deliberately wounding taunts to the Pandavas and Krishna - the final insult before the armies met.
Quick Facts
| Sanskrit name | उलूक |
|---|---|
| Title / Epithet | Envoy of the Kauravas |
| Faction | Kauravas |
| Key traits | sharp-tongued, loyal, doomed |
| Featured in | 1 story |
About Uluka
Son of Shakuni, sent on the eve of war as Duryodhana's envoy to deliver deliberately wounding taunts to the Pandavas and Krishna - the final insult before the armies met. He fell to Sahadeva on the eighteenth day, moments after his father.
In Their Words
I speak my king's words, not my own - yet I must speak them.
Uluka
Traits
- sharp-tongued
- loyal
- doomed
Story Appearances
Places in Uluka's Story
Drawn from the story Uluka appears in.
Related Characters
Others counted among the Kauravas.