Shanti Parva 3 - Bheeshma Niti
Bheeshma advised Yudhishthira that the king who follows his dharma by protecting his citizens, is following vanaprastha. The king who studies Vedas...
Bheeshma advised Yudhishthira that the king who follows his dharma by protecting his citizens, is following vanaprastha. The king who studies Vedas...
Yudhishthira seated with Draupadi, performed a yajna, and offered gifts to the Brahmanas. He then addressed the people and asked them to respect Dh...
Peace after the war The Pandavas stayed outside the city of Hastinapura for a month to complete the period of mourning. Yudhishthira grieved over K...
Yudhishtira went before her, trembling. In anger, she looked down through the folds of her blindfold and her eyes fell on Yudhishtira’s toenails. T...
Dhritarashtra was shattered after hearing the news of the death of his sons. Vidura then consoled him, saying that all those who were dead were Ind...
The night of terror continued until everyone in the camp was slain brutally. Covered with blood all over his body, Ashwatthama left the camp. Every...
Ashwatthama, Kripa, and Kritavarma spent the night in the forest, sleeping under a banyan tree. Ashwatthama who could not sleep was awake throughou...
Just as they were about to fight, Balarama made his appearance. Balarama had gone on a pilgrimage to all the holy places during the war. He went al...
Arjuna blazed like fire, shooting arrows all around and slaughtering the Kaurava soldiers. Dhristadyumna destroyed Duryodhana’s chariot, after whic...
On the seventeenth day of the Great War, Kripa spoke to Duryodhana. He told him it was impossible to defeat Arjuna, and Bheema was bent on accompli...
Karna’s son, Vrishasena attacked Nakula, who had to escape in Bheema’s chariot. Seeing Vrishasena attack his family, an angry Arjuna launched a fie...
Seeing the terrible Bhargavastra, Arjuna told Krishna that he had no weapon to counteract it. Krishna then suggested that they go and see Yudhishti...