Monday, February 27, 2017

Reading Notes Week 7: Kincaid Mahabharata




"The India Heroes" by: C. A. Kincaid 
 Reading Notes Part A




"Five Pandavas" Source: Wikipedia
Notes
  • Summary of characters/heroes of Mahabharata
  • More focus on the Pandava brothers
  • Pandava brothers = The Princes of Elephant City
  • Pandava brtohers: Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahadeva
  • Duryodhana is the oldest of the rival 100 sons
  • Drona teaches the p brothers
  • Bhima kills the demons Baka and Hidimba
  • Draupadi becomes the wife of all p brothers
  • Arjuna is exiled and his adventures begin including burning the forrest with Agni
  • The first gambling match goes terribly for Yudhishthira, ends up causing p brothers to of in exile for 12 years and disguise for one year
  • P brothers have all sorts of adventures in the forrest including Arjuna getting his golden armor form Shiva, and Yudhishthira answering all of the serpents riddles


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