Question
This figure is celebrated in hijṛā communities, a gender non-conforming people, during an 18-day festival in Koovagam where his marriage is re-enacted. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this son of Arjuna and Ulupi. Krishna honors this figure’s wish to be married before dying by transforming into the female form of Mohini.
ANSWER: Iravan [or Iravat, or Iravant, or Aravan, or Kuttantavar]
[10e] The story of Iravan is found in this Hindu epic, whose section about Arjuna’s conversation with Krishna on the necessity of fighting the Kurukshetra War is often excerpted as the Bhagavad Gita.
ANSWER: Mahābhārata
[10m] Iravan plays an important role in the cult of this figure. During the last years of a self-imposed exile, Arjuna disguised himself as a eunuch and took up roles of a hijṛā for breaking an oath that he made to this figure.
ANSWER: Draupadi
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