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Is Ashwathama Of Mahabharata Still Alive? What Happened To Ashwathama After Mahabharata?

Is Ashwathama Of Mahabharata Still Alive??? What Happened To Ashwathama After Mahabharata? First of all, do you know who is Ashwathama? and what is the reason for him still being alive?  There are so many questions here. But for all these questions, you will get the answer and conclusion at the end of this post. Ok, let's know about the Mahabharat Ashwathama story.                                                           Image credit:  https://bit.ly/2Tixg6n The two main questions that come into tour mind are Who is Ashwathama? and Where is Ashwathama? Are you curious to know about this exciting character from Mahabharata? Then let's dive into the Ashwathama story. Who was Ashwathama? Also known as Drauni because he was the son of Guru Drona. Ashwatthama was a great warrior who possessed so...

Why Lord Shiva Is Called Neelkanth Shiva And Neelkanth Story

Lord Shiva is one of the prime gods in Hinduism. According to Puranas,  L ord Mahadev is the destroyer, Lord Vishnu is the preserver and Lord Brahma is the creator. Shiva god is one of three gods among Trimurti including Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma. Lord Shiva has one unique appearance that is something like having matted hair, snake around the neck and  Goddess Ganga  on the head and three eyes. Lord Shiva  has so many names. Some of them are:  Neelkanth Mahadev Viswanatha Maheswara Rudra Shankara Shambu For above all the names, each name holds one unique story explaining why Lord Shiva is calling with that particular name. So today we are going to discuss the name Neelkanth and why people call Lord Shiva as Neelkanth Shiva.                                                        Image credit:...

What Happened Exactly During Draupadi Swayamvar

What Happened Exactly During Draupadi Swayamvar Draupadi was the daughter of Drupad, who was a king of Panchala. As we all know in Mahabharat   Draupadi was the wife of five Pandavas. Draupadi was also called as Panchali in Mahabharat. Draupadi brother was Dhrishtadyumna. Draupadi and Pandava's relationship was very beautiful and Drupadi showed equal love and affection towards all her five husbands.                                                        Image credit:  https://bit.ly/2DaK0qk Draupadi Birth: Draupadi birthplace was Panchala. Draupadi was born when Drupad was doing Putrakameshti Yagna. Draupadi came out from the holy fire as a dark-skinned woman. Draupadi was a very beautiful woman. She also possessed some qualities like braveness and intelligence. Throughout her life, she lived a...