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5 days ago · According to the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Jarasandha was a powerful king of Magadha. He was a descendant of a king Brihadratha, the creator of the Barhadratha dynasty of Magadha. He was killed by second Pandava Bhima.
2 days ago · In popular culture, television shows and post-modern novels on Mahabharata attribute this blame to Draupadi with an added statement "the son of the blind man also is blind", but the scene in the canonical text of Vyasa's Sanskrit epic is different.
18 hours ago · Ekalavya's adoptive father, Hiranyadhanus, was the commander of the most powerful king of the period, Jarasandha and Ekalavya himself served under King Jarasandha's army as a general. As a youth, Ekalavya beheld Drona teaching archery to the Kauravas and the Pandavas – the royal Kuru princes – and was taken by a desire to learn himself.
Jul 18, 2020 · Story of Uddhava, friend and confidant of Sri Krishna, is spread across the Srimad Bhagavad Purana. He was a descendant of Vrishna of the Yadava race of ancient India. He was a disciple of Brihaspati and son of Devabhanga. He was greatly attached to Sri Krishna.
1 day ago · Dwaraka Temple History, Timings, and Darshan. It’s common knowledge that Krishna murdered Kamsa. The two wives of Kamsa, Asthi and Prasthi, rushed straight to their father, Jarasandha, and lamented their lot in life, claiming that Krishna had bereaved them. In a rage, Jarasandha quickly raised a sizable army and advanced against Mathura.
1 day ago · Pippala Cave: An imposing ancient stone structure, standing at 22′ high with dimensions at the base of 85′ and top measurements of 81’x72′, is popularly referred to as Jarasandha ki Baithak. Buddhist texts identify this site as the Pippala cave, believed to be the residence of Mahakashyapa, Buddha’s principal disciple.
4 days ago · Gandhari. Gandhari ( Sanskrit: गान्धारी, lit. 'of Gandhara ', IAST: Gāndhārī) is a prominent figure in the Hindu epic the Mahabharata. She was the princess of the Gandhara Kingdom and wife of Dhritrashtra, the blind king of Kuru.
