Did Kunti tells Pandavas about Karna?

Arjun and Yudhishtir

Yudhishtir

Yudhishtira (Sanskrit: युधिष्ठिर, IAST: Yudhiṣṭhira) is the eldest among the five Pandava brothers. He is mentioned in the ancient epic Mahabharata. He was sired by King Pandu of the Kuru Dynasty and his first wife, Kunti. Yudhishthira is later crowned the king of Indraprastha with his capital at Hastinapura.

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are unable to understand why their mother Kunti is grieving in so much pain over the loss of an enemy (Karna). Lord Krishna tries to divert the question but Kunti reveals to Arjun and Yudhishtir that Karna was their eldest brother.

How does Kunti know about Karna?

Kunti reveals the truth about Karna being her son after he died in public mass funeral water oblations ceremony (asthi visarjan in Ganga). to her sons after the war was over. Till she did that the only people who knew it or talk about it to Karna were Kunti, Surya, Krishna, and Bhishma. And they do it in secret.

Did Duryodhana know Karna was Kunti's son?

Karna pledged his allegiance and friendship to Duryodhana. Neither of them knew that Karna was in fact Kunti's oldest son, born to (the sun god) Surya, before her marriage to Pandu. In the Kurukshetra War, Karna was Duryodhana's greatest champion and served as commander from the fifteenth day.

Did sahadev knew about Karna?

While Sahadeva couldn't reveal the truth to Karna since he'd made Krishna a promise to never reveal anything to anyone unless they asked for it specifically, all the others revealed to Karna the story of his birth.

Did Arjuna know Karna was his brother?

He was the only surviving son of Karna as he didn't participate because of his young age. After Arjuna got to know that Karna was his brother, he trained Vrishaketu. Later he went to the kingdom of Manipura with Arjuna and was killed by Babruvahana. In some versions of the epic, Vrishaketu was revived by Krishna.

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What Krishna says about Karna?

Lord Krishna had praised Karna on several occasions.

In the middle of the war, Krishna even told Arjuna that Karna was indeed a real warrior, and far better than him. Karna reminds us of the saying ”Tough times never last, but tough people do.”

What was Karna last wish?

Karna's last wish was that Krishna should perform His last rites, on virgin soil, soil on which the sorrows He had gone through cannot sprout in any form, and where His mortal remains will merge into the virgin soil."

Who was more handsome Karna or Arjuna?

Karna was much more handsome and attractive than Arjuna. In the Dwapara Yuga his beauty was described after Lord Krishna.

Who all knew that Karna was Kunti's son?

No,it was only Sahdev who knows about past, present and future . Sahdev too didn't answer any question pertaining to past and future unless and until asked three times. So, only kunti , Surya dev and Krishna knew it, later somehow Bhishma knew it. And everyone else after the death of Karna.

Who was Duryodhana in his next birth?

The eldest Kaurava was Duryodhana. His best friend was Karna. Karna was actually the eldest son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas. Because of circumstances, he was brought up as the son of charioteer.

Why did Karna insult Draupadi?

Hearing these words, Karna gets angry and says that when Yudhishthira lost all his possession he also lost Draupadi, even specifically staking her. Karna calls Draupadi a "whore" for being the wedded wife of five men, adding that dragging her to court is not surprising act whether she be attired or naked.

Was Karna a good person?

Karna joined the Duryodhana's side in the Kurukshetra war. He was a key warrior who aimed to kill 3rd Pandava Arjuna but dies in a battle with him during the war. He is a tragic hero in the Mahabharata, in a manner similar to Aristotle's literary category of "flawed good man".

Why Karna did not save Draupadi?

Karna did not have even the slightest reason to protect her except the reason, her being a woman and that women should not be humiliated so badly in front of men.

What curse yudhisthira gave to Kunti?

After he was made aware that Karna was his elder brother, Yudhishthira cursed all women with not being able to hide any secrets. Had Yudhishthira's mother Kunti not kept that fact a secret, the war might have been averted, with millions spared.

What did Karna promise Kunti?

Karna promised to Kunti that he will not kill any of his other four half-brothers, but either "Arjuna or I" shall die and she can still say she has five sons just as she did all her life.

Was Arjun jealous of Karna?

In the Mahabharata, Karna has a one-point programme — he wants to defeat Arjuna. He is jealous of Arjuna's prowess. So he never thinks about the costs of fighting Arjuna, and misleads Duryodhana too whenever he can, said V.S.

What is the height of Karna?

According to Mahabharata, Lord Krishna and Karna had Ratni body structure. It means, a well built man with broader chest and a large arms and expanded shoulders. Their strength is massive. Karna is almost 10 feet tall as per this great epic.

Was Karna equal to all Pandavas?

Karna did had all the qualities of pandava except bhima. His physical strength was unmatchable. He knew dharma as much as yudhistra . He knew archery at the same par as Arjuna.

Did Draupadi loved Karna?

No. Draupadi was not in love with Karna. There are some fake folklores about it but not according to the authentic sources. These stories are spreaded by blind fans to show one character superior to another.

Who is elder Abhimanyu or Draupadi son?

Yes, Abhimanyu was elder to upa-pandavas, the sons of Draupadi.

Was Kunti a good mother?

She made him strong from outside while he remained weak from inside. Contrast this with the Pandavas and Kunti's style of parenting. Kunti never gave her children any shortcuts to become strong externally but internally she made them super strong. The kind of life they lived, they could adjust with any situation.

Is there any temple of Karna?

Karn Temple is situated at the confluence of Alaknanda and Pindar rivers in the Karnaprayag town of Uttarakhand which lies on national highway NH-58 which connects Delhi to Badrinath.

Will Karna be born again?

No. Karna after his death in the battle went to heaven and was merged with his divine father, Sun god. As per Vyasa's MBh, he was not reborn.

Where is Karna now?

The war between the Kauravas and Pandavas during the Dwapar Yug at the battlefield of Kurukshetra took place over 18 days. Karna was the Senapati or te General of the Kaurava army. He died on day 17 of the battle when Arjun fired a weapon upon a distressed unarmed Karna.