Monday, February 20, 2017

Reading Notes: Mahabharata Section C



Reading Notes C



"Karna" Source: Wiki Commons
  • The Pandavas are exiled to the forrest, here they encounter many sages
  • This exile is very similar to Rama's
  • Krishna visits the Pandavas during exile
  • Arjuna goes on an adventure to find special weapons for the Pandavas
  • Shiva gives Arjuna the divine bow
  • For reaching the city of Hiryanyapura, Indra gives his son a special power of shout
  • Hanuman is still around!
  • Want to include I'm again in my next story
  • Threats are made between Karna and Arjuna
  • Indra steals Karna's invincible armor 
  • Karna has a special secret arrow
  • Yudhishthira answers all the riddles and is granted two boons 
  • For the last year of exile, the Pandavas and Draupidi must be in hiding
  • Draupadi is almost raped by Prince Kichaka but saved by Bhima
  • Duryodhana steal king Virates cattle but the Pandavas help him
  • War is upon the two groups of brothers
  • Krishna attempts to make peace between them
  • Krishna and Arjuna end their beef
  • Krishna turns into his godly form, Vishnu in order to make peace
  • Karna still does not know he is related to the Pandavas
  • Krishna tells Karna of his relationship to the brothers
  • Duryodhana and Kauravas vs Yudhishthira and Pandavas
  • Battle is imminent
  • Arjuna does not want to fight once he sees the other arm and the people he knows
  • Krishna persuades him to fight
  • Bhishma is the general of the Kauravas but doesn't have as much loyalty towards the Duryodhana
  • Bhishma is killed by Amba


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