Why did Arjun refused to fight with Kauravas?
Arjuna is unwilling to fight the Kaurava army. Lord Krishna, who is his charioteer, reasons with him. One reason a person could refuse to fight would be the fear of defeat. Arjuna then tells Krishna that he cannot fight, because he sees opposite him his grand uncle Bhishma and his Acharya Drona.
Why were the Kauravas jealous of the Pandavas?
Kauravas got their name from the clan Kuru which was ruling Hastinapura and Kurukshetra and most of the Eurasia. Kauravas became jealous of Pandavas due the palace which was built by Pandavas. The laughing of Draupadhi after seeing Duriyodana confused with surface and pool sparked the Mahabharata incidents.
Why did Kauravas lose the war?
Besides the fact that the battle between the Pandavas and the Kauravas was already fought, decided and over before it even began, as revealed by Krishna in his visvarupa to Arjuna, the reason the Kauravas lost was basically due to an act of apparent stupidity which can be traced back to one pivotal incident.
Did all Kauravas hate Pandavas?
Not all Kauravas hate Pandavas, Yuyutsu was the son of Dhritarashtra and Sugadha.
Why Krishna showed vishwaroop to Arjun?
When Krishna gave the teachings of Bhagwad Gita, he showed his Vishwaroop to Arjun to convey him that he is the creator of all humans, operator and also the destructor. Hence, you should not worry about killing your relatives and do your karma. Sanjay also saw this from his divine vision.
Why did duryodhana hate the Pandavas?
Duryodhana’s hatred for the Pandavas stemmed from his sincere belief that he being the son of the eldest brother should be the heir apparent to the throne of Hastinapura. Because of his father’s (Dhritarashtra) blindness, his father had to renounce the throne in favour of his younger brother, Pandu.
Did Kauravas really go to heaven?
Yama explained that the Kauravas had been allowed into heaven because they died as warriors on the battlefield. This earned them so much merit and credit that it wiped out all their debts. Yudhisthira demanded to know where his brothers and his wife were. He was then taken to hell.
Who was the greatest warrior in Mahabharata?
Arjuna:
Arjuna: He was the son of Indra. He was the best archer and the greatest warrior of Mahabharata.
Why did duryodhana not listen to Gandhari?
C. (a) Duryodhana did not listen to his mother’s advice because he was very ambitious. He used to consider the Pandavas his political rivals and enemies.
What happened to the Kauravas and Pandavas after the war?
After the war ended, the Kauravas lose, and the Pandavas win and rule over Hastinapur for over 36 years. After that, they advance to Vanaprastha ashram, in order to renounce the world and begin their journey toward Swarga (heaven).
Why did the Kauravas come to be in Heaven?
Indra tells him the reason, that why and how the Kauravas came to be in heaven. It was because of the Kurukshetra land itself. It is named after the King Kuru of the Kuru clan. When King Kuru came on this land, it was known as Uttaradevi. He performed several righteous acts and embedded 8 good virtues in this land.
Did Shalya support Kaurava or Pandavas?
It’s important to note, by the way, that even while fighting for the Kaurava side, Shalya still supported the Pandavas, and while driving Karna’s chariot during Karna’s fight with Arjuna he tried to demoralize Karna as much as possible.
Will Pandavas and Kauravas reach heaven?
It is obvious fact that who has Lord on their side will reach Heaven and the wrong doers, The Kauravas will reach Hell. But here the outcome was different. There was a twist in tale. ‘Pandavas’ ended up in Hell while ‘Kauravas’ ended up in Heaven!!!