Satyavati

The grand matriarch of Hastinapur, the woman whose ambitions changed the fate of the powerful Kuru dynasty, the woman who shaped her destiny and that of many others by her desires- Matsyagandha Satyavati is an anigmatic character from the Mahabharata, whose life and choices had significant impact and changed the course of events leading to the fate of the Kuru dynasty.
Her story is very intricately involved with many other characters from Mahabharata and hence cannot be completed alone. This story describes her life till her marriage.