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Who is the mother of Nakula and Sahadeva in the Mahabharata?

Nakula and Sahadeva are the twin brothers among the Pandavas in the Mahabharata. But Queen Kunti was not their mother. Then who is the mother of Nakula and Sahadeva?

The mother of Nakula and Sahadeva was queen Madri. She was the second wife of King Pandu.

Queen Madri was able to conceive Nakula and Sahadeva by invoking the Ashwinikumars.