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Great women of India -  Queen Madalasa Great women of India -  Queen Madalasa The wisdom of ancient India knows no boundaries. All Indians irrespective of our religions, castes or where we reside, should be proud of our great Indian Heritage to which all of us belong. *Queen Madalasa *मदालसा *ಮದಾಲಸಾ Madalasa was a Queen, Mother, Brahmajnani or knower of Brahman, Spiritualist and Yogini in ancient India. Madalasa Upakhyanam *मदालसोपाख्यानम् *ಮದಾಲಸೋಪಾಖ್ಯಾನಮ್ It details how a King named Kuvalayaswa (कुवलयाश्व) also known as Ritadhwaja married a Brahmvadini (ब्रह्मवादिनी),a queen by name Madalasa daughter of ghandharv king Visvāvasu. The son of Vajraketu, a fierce Dānava, named Pātālaketu, a dweller within Pātāla raising an illusion of darkness, abducts Madalasa.The king of Ayodya  Kuvalayaswa, demonstrates great prowess and saves her and asks her to marry him. He agreed to her condition that their childrens primary education should be decided by mothe...