Which astras did Karna have?

Karna - He had two as far as i know which were exclusive and nobody else possessed , first was Bhargav Astra which contained the warfare skill of Parshurama

Parshurama

Parashurama (Sanskrit: परशुराम, romanized: Paraśurāma, lit. 'Rama with an axe'), also referred to as Rama Jamadagnya, Rama Bhargava and Veerarama, is the sixth incarnation among the Dashavatara of the god Vishnu in Hinduism.

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Himself , and Vasav shakti ( also called Vaijaynthi or Bashab shakti ) it was given by Indra to Karna because Karna gave his Kavach and Kundal this Astra was never ...

Which Astra did Indra gave to Karna?

Karna was given the invincible Shakti astra (missile) by Indra Deva, the king of the Devas. Indra gave this on Karna's request after he donated his divine armour and earrings to Indra.

Does Karna have Pashupatastra?

No, Karna never had the Pashupatastra nor he had the Roudrastra. Mahadeva is also known by the name of Pashupati. So, literally his any astra can be referred to as the Pashupatastra ( astra of Pashupati).

Which weapon Karna had?

Originally Answered: what were the weapons of karna? He was trained by Drona, Kripa and Parshuram. Apart from archery he was skilled in sword fighting, mace fighting as well. So his weapons would be Bow and Arrow (he had received celestial Vijaya Bow made by Vishwakarma from Parshuram), Sword and Mace.

Is Karna greater than Arjuna?

Karna was more powerful than Arjuna.

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Who was killed by Pashupatastra?

Arjuna shot an arrow at the boar and killed it. At the same time, Shiva had also released an arrow from his bow. There after a scuffle arose between the two as to whose arrow had killed the boar.

Who had more astras Karna or Arjun?

Arjuna had more astras than Karna, way more. Arjuna had more astras than Karna, way more.

Can Arjuna lift Vijaya bow?

Arjuna easily lifted and used the bow at Draupadi's swayamvar. Even Jarasandha and Shishupala were unable to do that. Karna's name also comes twice in the list of kings, who failed to lift that bow . According to BORI's critical edition Karna failed to lift the bow at Draupadi's swayamwar.

Does Karna have Brahmastra?

Karna didn't use Brahmastra against Ghatotkacha because he knew Arjun also had a Brahmastra to stop it. As Karna possessed a divine weapon Vasavi Shakti(-that Lord Indra had given to him), he saved that weapon for Arjun.

Can Pashupatastra break Karna kavach?

Lord Shiva' s Trishul, Lord Vishnu' s Sudarshana Chakra & Indra' s [King of gods] Vajrayudha [Diamond weapon] is the most powerful weapons in the World. Thus, these 3 weapons and Pashupatastra [A powerful weapon] which is given by Lord Shiva to Arjuna can break Karna' s Kavach & Kundal.

What is Vajra astra?

The vajra is the weapon of the Indian Vedic rain and thunder-deity Indra, and is used symbolically by the dharma traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism often to represent firmness of spirit and spiritual power.

Who had Brahmanda astra?

Brahmadanda Astra is a weapon that can be possessed by a Bhraman of High Brahma energy by penance. Karna, bhisma and Drona possessed this weapon in Mahabharata.

Which bow is most powerful in Mahabharata?

Vijaya (Sanskrit:विजय) meaning victory. It was a divine weapon or bow. The bow was created by Vishvakarma, the royal architect of gods or devas for Indra, the ruler of heaven. Lord Indra gifted this bow to Parashurama who later gave Vijaya to his student, Karna.

Who have more astras in Mahabharata?

Originally Answered: who held the most powerfull astra in Mahabharata? Lord Krishna, he held the most powerful astra, and its his mind. Originally Answered: who held the most powerfull astra in Mahabharata? It is said that bramhdanda was 4 times more powerful than bramhastra.

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.

Where is Karna's 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.

Why Karna 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.

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.

How many times Karna defeated Arjuna?

Arjuna defeated Karna twice before the great war of kurukshetra. He defeated once directly and once indirectly.

Who all defeated Karna?

At the end of the parva, Karna is killed in a fierce battle with Arjuna. Karna Parva includes a treatise by Aswatthama which focuses on the motive of the deeds of human life. The crowning incident of this Parva is the final confrontation between Karna and Arjuna, in which Karna is killed.

Which God has most powerful weapon?

Vaishnavastra - The most powerful weapon of Lord Vishnu - capable of destroying hurled against anything. It is fastest astra. Both vaishnavastra and narayanastra are same but narayanastra can hit many targets this is for single target.

Did Arjun ever used Pashupatastra?

The Pashupatastra was given to Arjuna by Lord Shiva. It is not used in the Mahabharat war because its power is similar to that of the Brahmastra; if used, it could have led to the destruction of the whole world. Thus, the wise Arjuna did not use it in the Mahabharat war.

How many times did Arjun use Pashupatastra?

Arjuna did use the Pashupata Astra twice: Once during his time in Indra's court just after receiving the weapon from Lord Shiva. On the 14 day of battle for killing Jayadratha (he goes to Lord Shiva in his dream to obtain it once again, along with Krishna)

Which astra can destroy Karna kavach?

According to Hindu puranas/ithihasas, using this weapon on opponent, this cuts the head of the opponent. In some stories, it is also said that Lakshmana- brother of Lord Rama used same Anjalikastra to kill Indrajit. This astra came into prominence when Mahabharat's hero Arjuna used it to kill Karna.