Savitrī is a significant figure in Hindu mythology, known primarily as the wife of Satyavān and a devoted woman who embodies the ideals of love and fidelity. She is celebrated in the Mahabharata for her unwavering commitment to her husband, who is destined to die shortly after their marriage. In the story, Savitrī bravely confronts Yama, the god of death, to save Satyavān's life. Her cleverness and determination lead her to negotiate with Yama, ultimately securing her husband's return. This tale highlights themes of devotion, courage, and the power of love in overcoming adversity.