Uruvi was a princess of Pukhiya kingdom, and she was a charming lady, and contains pleasing manners, and she had chosen Karna as her husband, during the Swayamvara. Even though, she spent her childhood days, along with Arjuna, she was very much impressed with the bravery and archery of Karna, and decided to marry him, […]
Characters in Mahabharata
Uttanka Rishi | Who had Vishwaroopa Darshanam of Lord Krishna
Uttanka rishi was once lived in the Maru desert as per the great epic Mahabharata. Uttanka is the disciple of Gautama. He is a great scholar and contains good knowledge in Vedic subjects and was an expert in all kinds of art and contains wisdom, courage and spiritual powers. Uttanka has once met Lord Krishna, […]
King Pandu in Mahabharata | Father of Pandavas
According to the epic Mahabharata, Pandu was the king of Hastinapur, and the son of Vyasa, and his sons were called as the Pandavas. He was a great warrior, and expanded his kingdom during his rule. Pandu was efficient in archery, administration and was a learned scholar. Due to that, he has become an able […]
Virata in Mahabharata | King of Matsya Kingdom
According to Mahabharata, Virata was the king of the Matsya Kingdom, and Pandavas peacefully spent their remaining one year period of exile in his kingdom, with different names and different appearances.King Virata was married to Queen Sudeshna and he was the father of Prince Uttar and Princess Uttara, who was married with Abhimanyu, the son […]
Dhritarashtra
According to the great epic Mahabharata, Dhritarashtra is the King of Hastinapur. He was bornto the great sage Veda Vyasa, and by birth, Dhritarashtra was blind and he got married to a noble and chaste woman Gandhari, and had children. And these children, along with Duryodhana, were called as the Kauravas. He was mentioned in […]
Uttara in Mahabharata | Wife of Abhimanyu
According to the great epic Mahabharata, Uttara was the daughter of King Virata, the ruler of the Matsya Kingdom, and the sister of Prince Uttar. She learnt dance from Arjuna during the exile period of the Pandavas. Arjuna has spent the remaining one year period of exile as a transgender dancer in the palace of […]
Sanjaya | Narrator of Kurukshetra war to Dhritarashtra (Sanjaya Uvacha)
Sanjaya is one of the characters in Mahabharata and he was a disciple of Rishi Veda Vyasa and served honestly in the court of the King Dhritarashtra. Sanjaya has got great spiritual powers through the blessings of his guru Sri Veda Vyasa, and he has got the divine vision of seeing the things happening even […]
Vikarna | Brother of Duryodhana
As per the epic Mahabharata, Vikarna was one of the sons of Dhritarashtra and Gandhari and a brother of Duryodhana. Among the Kaurava brothers, he was considered as a noble and a good person. He can be compared with his half- brother the mighty warrior Yuyutsu. Vikarna has questioned about the harm caused to Draupadi […]
Akrura, Army Chief of Yadavas in Mahabharata
Akrura was a chief of the Yadavas. The life of Akrura can be known from ancient Puranas. LIFE Akrura was the son of Svaphalka and Gandini, and he was born during the dwaparayuga in Mathura, in the Yadava community approximately 5500 years back. Akrurawas married to Sutanu, and they had two sons. Kamsa ruled Mathura. […]
Sudama (Kuchela), Krishna’s Childhood Friend
Sudama, also known as Kuchela, was a Brahmin childhood friend of Lord Krishna.The details about him were mentioned in the Bhagavata Purana. LIFE Sudama was born in a poor Brahmin family. And both of them were studied under the same Gurukulam. In course of time, Sudama had suffered from severe poverty, and his wife asked […]
Yuyutsu, Son of Dhritarashtra & Gandhari’s maid
Yuyutsu as per the great epic Mahabharata, was the son of Dhritarashtra and his wife Gandhari’s maid. He was the only son of Dhritarashtra who survived in the Kurukshetra war, after the death of all other kauravas. He was also called by various other names such as Dhartarastra and Vaishyaputra. LIFE Yuyutsu was a great […]
Bahlika | King Vahlika in Mahabharata
Bahlika also spelled as Vahlika, was the king of Bahlika kingdom in the Mahabharata, the elder brother of Shantanu, who was a king of Hastinapur and the uncle of Bhishma. He was the oldest warrior to fight in the Mahabharata war. Bahlika had a son Somadatta and grandson Bhurishravas who along with him fought on […]
Pradyumna, Son of Lord Krishna
Pradyumna, Son of Lord Krishna.. Role of Pradyumna in Mahabharata, Kurukshetra war.. Pradyumna was born to Rukmini and Krishna and the son looked exactly like Krishna. When he was hardly ten days old, Demon Sambara kidnapped the child not knowing that he was the son of Krishna threw him in the Sea as a huge […]
Vidhura Neethi, Code of Conduct for All
The victim of adverse fate will first become perverted utterly losing his sense of right and wrong. His power of judgement destroyed by Time, the all powerful, he will act in a Way which will lead him to ruin. The above mentioned warning was tendered by an elder statesman to an emperor who had allowed […]