Articles related to "Kaurava"



Arjun and the Bhil
After Krishna ascends to heaven, Arjun is taking the women and children of Dwarka with him to Hastinapur. On the way he is challenged by a Bhil. The article describes the encounter between the two and the lessons Arjun learns from it.
mahabharata yudhishthir hastinapur krishna dwarka

Apsaras - II
Ghritachi was responsible for the birth of several personalities, many of them in unusual ways. She along with other apsaras entertained special guests on spesial occasions. Tilottama was created as the most beautiful female in order to bring about the end of the Demon brothers Sunda and Upasunda, who were endowed with a peculiar boon.
ghritachi drona pandava kaurava mahabharata

Draupadi VIII - Disrobing
Duryodhana invites Yudhishthir to play a game of dice. He cheats and Yudhishthir loses everything, including his wife Draupadi. Duryodhana then instructs his brother to strip Draupadi in the court and parade her naked.
yudhishthir duryodhana shakuni dhritarashtra kaurava

Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 17,18 & 19
An introduction to the skills of the kings on the side of Pandavas.
ambimanyu sanjaya subhadra drupada

Shikhandi
Amba was reborn as Drupad's daughter Shikhandini, who later became a male, Shikhandi, as per the prophecy of Lord Shiva. In the battle of Mahabharata Shikhandi became the cause of Bhishma's death, thus fulfilling Amba's mission.
amba drupad shikhandini bhishma shikhandi

Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 11,12 & 13
Duryodhana concludes his dialogue with Drona.
conch kettle drums bhisma

Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 20,21 & 22
The conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna.
conversation arjuna krishna acyuta

Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 23,24 & 25
As instructed by Arjuna Lord Krishna moves the chariot to the center of the battle field.
arjuna chariot center of the battle field.

Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 44,45 & 46
It is better to be killed, rather than kill and augment sins, says Arjuna.
clan class lawlessness arjuna sins

Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 5,6 & 7
Duryodhana laments about the strength of his enemy.
gita duryodhana enemy

Chapter 1: Arjuna's Sorrow - Verse 1 & 2
The first two verses of the gita, where Dhrtrastra anxiously enquires about the events in the battlefield.
verse 1 and 2 gita sanjaya kurukshetra arjuna's sorrow

Yudhishthir and Karna
Yudhishthir and Karna were both major characters in the epic Mahabharata. Both in their own ways were virtuous and generous. This article narrates an incident from the epic in which Krishna tests them both and Karna comes out the winner.
yudhishthir karna pandu pandavas kunti


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