In Vedic astrology, Dhanishtha (“duh-NISH-tah”) is part of a group of this many constellations that are thought to bring ill fortune. To cleanse themselves of sin, many Hindus chant the names of Ahalya and other members of a group of this many kanyas (“KUN-yuhs”), or exemplars of chastity. (-5[1])After Kindama (“KIN-duh-muh”) curses a king with infertility for having an affair, the gods send this many boons to Madri (10[1])and his other wife. (10[1])This number (-5[1])partly titles a text attributed to Vishnu Sharma that includes “the mongoose and the Brahmin’s wife” (10[1])among its many fables. (10[1]-5[1])After (10[1])a successful plot against (10[1])a group of this many men led by (10[1])Shakuni, (-5[1])they leave (10[1])Hastinapur (10[2])for exile in a forest. (10[2])Queen (10[1])Kunti (10[1])advises that group of (-5[1])this many men, (10[1])including Nakula and Sahadeva, who oppose Duryodhana (10[3])(“dur-YOH-duh-nuh”) and the hundred Kauravas (10[3])(“COW-ruh-vuhs”). For 10 points, give this number of Pandava (“PAHN-duh-vuh”) brothers. (10[2])■END■ (10[4]0[12])