Where is Arjuna's Gandiva now?

Later, the Pandavas retired and journeyed to the Himalayas. On their route, Agni came and asked Arjuna to return the Gandiva to Varuna, for it belonged to the gods. Arjuna obliged and dropped them in the waters of the sea.

Did Arjun break his Gandiv?

Arjun never broke his Gandiv. Though it was shown on the tv show Radhakrishna, the Arjun gatha part , but it is not true. It was given to him by Agni Dev.

Where are the weapons of Pandavas kept now?

Banni tree, considered a symbol of courage, peace and prosperity, is the State Tree of Rajasthan and newly formed Telangana. In Tamil it is called 'Vanni', in Telugu 'Jammi'; in Sanskrit 'Shami' and in Hindi 'Khejri'. This was the tree that the Pandavas hid their weapons in during their one-year exile incognito.

Did Karna use Vijaya bow?

Since Karna was a worthy student, Parashurama blessed Karna with the Vijaya along with other celestial weapons. Vijaya bow is clearly mentioned only once in Mahabharata, during the Kurukshetra war, on the 17th day, when Karna fought against Arjuna.

Which is the most powerful weapon in Mahabharata?

The bearer of an astra is called an Astradhari (Sanskrit: अस्त्रधारी). In the Ramayana and Mahabharata, Shri Ram had more astras than any other warrior, and in various texts Parashurama is stated to have possessed numerous astras as well.

कहाँ है अर्जुन का दिव्य गांडीव धनुष और उसके तीर | Mystery of Arjuna's Gandiv Dhanush

Where is Ashwathama now?

Where is Ashwatthama now? He was cursed around 3200 BC on last day of Mahabharata war, the curse to be on earth till end of the Kaliyuga of present Kalpa. Very few people/saints doing Narmada river parikrama have seen him or meet him in Shoolpaneshwar wildlife sanctuary which is spread across MP and Gujarat.

Why is Arjuna called Partha?

Arjuna is known as Partha in the Mahabharat because he is son of Pritha, maiden name of his mother Kunti. The Krishna is known as Partha Sarathi.

Who can lift Gandiva?

Varuna gave the Gandiva bow to Arjuna, as well as two quivers which would provide an inexhaustible number of arrows. The weapon was dreaded by many during the Kurukshetra war, having defeated and killed many great warriors and the gods themselves.

Where is Vijay bow?

Originally Answered: What happened to the bow of karna "vijaya" after his cremation? vijaya bow was given to sage parashuram by lord shiva. Sage Parashuram gifted it to karna. lord krishna hid it in a secret cave.

Where is Parshuram now?

He is also known as Rama Jamadagnya and Rama Bhargava in some Hindu texts. Parashurama retired in the Mahendra Mountains, according to chapter 2.3. 47 of the Bhagavata Puran. He is the only incarnation of Vishnu who never dies, never returns to abstract Vishnu and lives in meditative retirement.

Is Ashwathama still alive?

NO, Ashwatthama is NOT alive. He was cursed by the Supreme Krishna to wander in suffering for 3000 years.

Does Karna have Pashupatastra?

Pashupatastra is the most destructive, powerful, irresistible weapon mentioned in the Hindu mythology. In Mahabharata, only Arjuna; and in Ramayana, sage Vishvamitra and Rama possessed Pashupatastra.

Does Brahmastra exist?

It is considered to be the most powerful weapon. Since it removes something from the past, present and the future as well, its use is often questioned in the Hindu stories, because if something never existed, and will never exist, it is impossible to imagine that entity.

Why was Gandiva in Draupadi's room?

Now, Draupadi was spending time with Yudhistira (as per Narada's prescription) and the way to the room of weapons was through Yudhistira's room (bad planning, at best). Therefore, he had to enter the room to collect his Gandiva.

How was Gandiva made?

In Khandavpastra Arjun burnt down the all evil elements of the forest. Impressed with his skills Agni (God of Fire) gave him Gandiva, (in some story) along with a chariot having Hanuman as symbol in its flag. In Svargarohanika Parva (last chapter of Mahabharat) Agni took it back from him as its no more use to Arjuna.

When did Arjun enter Draupadi's room?

In order to fight Takshak Arjun have to have his Gandhiv which was kept in Draupadi's room so he did knowingly entered while Yudhister was in with her.

Can Arjuna lift Vijaya bow?

Arjuna could lift the Swayamwara bow, string it & shoot the target. Agni deva gave Gandiva bow to Arjuna, saying that no one would be able to string the bow other than him, Krishna, & Bhima. But Parshurama told Karna that whoever has Vijaya bow in their hand, they would be unbeatable.

Why Karn never used Vijaya bow only once?

He had all his life claimed that he will kill Arjuna and he was badly defeated. So he started putting in stories to let the hope of Duryodhana survive. That is when we heard the might of Vijaya bow. That night he made excuses, that he did not had a great charioteer, he did not had his Vijaya bow.

Where is Karna's kavach and kundal now?

When Indra dev took kavach kundal from karna and went to Indra lok, chandra dev tried to stole it due to it's unbreakable capacity. To save it from chandra dev , Indra dev hid it in sun temple but where no one knew which is in puri now and now then it was protected by surya dev and varuna dev.

What is the strongest bow in mythology?

Govardhana - A powerful bow of Vishnu. During the Mahabharata, Vishnu gave Vidura this bow.

Who created Gandiva?

Gandiva (IAST: Gāṇḍīva; Sanskrit: गाण्डीव) is a divine bow of Arjuna, one of the Pandavas from the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The bow was made by Brahma.

What is the name of Karna's bow?

Karna and Vijaya bow

Kenya was known by the name 'Vijaydhari' meaning 'wielder of the Vijaya bow'. With this bow Karna overpowered Arjuna on the 17th day of the Kurukshetra war.

Who was Arjuna in his previous birth?

Siva alludes to the fact that Arjuna was Nara in a previous birth, with Narayana as his companion. It is believed that they continue to perform austerities and penance for the benefit of mankind. The incarnation is symbolic of the human soul which has the Supreme Lord as the eternal companion.

Who is Prtha son?

Answer 1 : "Arjuna was addressed as the "son of Pṛthā," who happened to be the sister of Kṛṣṇa's father Vasudeva. Therefore Arjuna had a blood relationship with Kṛṣṇa.

Who was Arjuna Favourite wife?

Subhadra was Arjuna's favorite wife. Subhadra was the sister of Lord Krishna. Thus Arjuna naturally loved her more since she was the sister of his inseparable companion (Arjuna is Nara and Lord Krishna is Narayana).