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Barbarika should never be allowed to fight, grandson of Bhima

Barbarika:                           Image credit:  https://www.maadurgawallpaper.com/       Mighty Bhima is the father of Gatotkacha. Gatotkacha later married to Maurvi who was the daughter of Muru, known as a Yadava king. So Barbarika was the grandson of Bhima.        From childhood itself, Barbaric in Mahabharat learned warfare from his mother. Lord Shiva was pleased with Barbarika strength and his greatness and offered him three mighty arrows and Lord Agni offered him a bow. These three arrows and bow made Barbarika as the greatest warrior in Mahabaratha epic.       Actually, Kurukshetra war was announced and both Pandavas and Kauravas were gathering their strength for war. Then Lord Krishna wanted to know how many days it would take for every single warrior to complete the war alone. So Krishna started enquiring and he started the great Devavr...

Mistake Of Duryodhana Which Caused His Defeat in Mahabaratha

Seeking help from Krishna:                                        Image credit:  http://www.bhagavatam-katha.com/                           As Kurukshetra war was coming in few days, both Pandavas and Kauravas were busy in building up their armies and extending their strengths to showcase in the great battle of history. Normally Kauravas have more army in the form of warriors and horses and elephants when compared to Pandavas.              Both Kauravas and Pandavas wanted to seek help from Lord Krishna to strengthen their powers in war. So from Kauravas side Duryodhana and from Pandavas side, Arjuna stood up to the task and ready to go to Dwaraka, the city of Krishna to seek help. Lord Krishna has a well-trained army with 10,000 warriors.       ...

How Did Pandavas Die And What Happened On Their Way To Swarga Loka

Pandavas ruled Hastinapura Kindom for almost 36 years and after that finally, they came to know it is time to leave this world and to got to swarga loka. How Did Pandavas Die And What Happened On Their Way To Swarga Loka Let's know How did Pandavas die: So Pandavas started their journey towards swarga loka. Pandavas along with their wife Draupadi continued their journey. Totally 6 members were going. As they came to cross the forest one dog joined and followed them. So now totally 7 members were continued their journey. They started climbing Meru Mountain which would lead them to swarga loka. As the journey continued suddenly Draupadi fallen down from the mountain and died. By seeing this Bhima asked Yudhistira "Why Draupadi was fallen down even though she did not do any sinful acts??". Yudhistira said like this " Even though we all five were equal to her but she always showed partially and more love for Arjuna. So today she got her karma, so she w...

Who are the 8 Chiranjiv(people who have no death) or immortals of Hindu Mythology

According to our Sacred epics, there are 8 Chiranjiv(people who have no death) or immortals.                                                         Image Credit:  https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/ They are: 1) Ashwathama: Son of Dronacharya who killed sons of Pandavas in adharma way. But he is great skillful with Vedas and great archery weapon warrior. Due to his adharma way of killing Pandavas he was cursed by Krishna to suffer from wounds all over the body which could not be cured and would suffer from more diseases and live until the end of Kaliyuga. 2) Vyas: Vyas is not complete Chiranjiv because he lived until the start of Kaliyuga. Vyas is the father of Dhritarashtra and Pandu Raju who is like a grandfather for both Pandavas and Kauravas. Vyas wrote the great epic Mahabaratha. 3) Mahabali Chakravarth...

What is the Bhakta Kannappa story. What is the relation between Arjuna of Pandavas and Bhakta Kannappa

What is the Bhakta Kannappa story? What is the relation between Arjuna of Pandavas and Bhakta Kannappa? Today let us know about Bhakta Kannappa and Bhakta Kannappa story,  Bhakta Kannappa history  and what is the story behind his reincarnation. Bhakta Kannappa story:       Actually, according to Puranas, there were 63 well-known devotees of Lord Shiva. There is a story about " Thinna(Thinnadu) ". Thinna is one of the 63 devotees of Lord Shiva. This Thinna is nothing but Arjuna of Pandavas. Another birth or incarnation of Arjuna is Thinna.          Once upon a time, Arjuna was performing a great penance for Lord Shiva. Shiva was pleased with Arjuna's devotion and his penance and wanted to test him. Shiva sent a wild boar( a wild pig ) to disturb penance of Arjuna. Arjuna lost patience and got angry with that boar and shot an arrow at the wild boar, at the same Lord Shiva in the form of hunter ...

What is the story of Shakuni in Mahabharat and his magic dice

Story of Shakuni in Mahabharat and his magic dice Before going into story watch the video below to know 8 shocking facts about Shakuni in Mahabharat:                                                           8 shocking facts about Shakuni This story starts with the game which was playing between Kauravas and Pandavas. This game ends with a fight. Who is Shakuni? Shakuni was the brother of Gandhari and brother-in-law of Dhritarashtra. Father of Shakuni was Subala who was the father-in-law of  Dhritarashtra. Shakuni story: Kauravas then abused Pandavas as "you are the children of a whore(women who work as a prostitute)" and then Pandavas abused Kauravas as "you are the children of the widow(women whose husband was dead)". Kauravas were surprised after hearing that because their father Dhritarashtra is alive....

Who were the 12 warriors alive after Kurukshetra war

Who were the 12 warriors alive after Kurukshetra war Kurukshetra war is the epic war in the entire Indian mythology. Kurukshetra was the battleground where this war took place, that's why it was called  Kurukshetra war. Kurukshetra is also called as Dharmakshetra that stands for a symbol of righteousness.  Billions of warriors fought in this epic  Kurukshetra war but relatively very fewer warriors were alive after the completion of the Kurukshetra war. Actually, 12 warriors were survived after this epic war. They are: 1. Lord Krishna God 2. Yudhistir(Dharma Raju) 3. Bheema 4. Arjuna 5. Nakula 6. Sahadeva 7. Kripacharya:                          Brother in law of Dronacharya and Guru of Pandavas and Kauravas for archery. He fought from the Kauravas side. 8. Ashwathama:                  ...