Who defeated whom in the war of Mahabharata?

Day 1. The Pandavas suffered heavy losses and are defeated at the end of the first day. Virata's sons, Uttara and Sweta, are slain by Shalya and Bhishma. Krishna consoles Yudhishthira saying that eventually, victory would be his.
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Who win in the war in Mahabharata?

Pandavas won the battle. The eldest of Pandavas, Yudhishthira was made a king of Hastinapur. But as goes the Indian tradition, the righteous and duty-conscious Dharma Raja (Yudhishthir) did not allow the power to go to his head.
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Who kills whom in Mahabharata?

Bhishma destroyed the Pandavas Army. Bhima destroyed the army of Kalings. He killed five Kalinga Warriors named Sakradeva, Bhanuman, Ketuman, Satya and Satyadeva. Abhimanyu and Satyaki together destroyed the army of Ghandhara.
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Who killed whom in Kurukshetra war?

Finally Sri Krishna through Sri Bhima, kills this Jarasandha who had captured around 21,000 noble kings. After killing Jarasandha, all these noble kings were freed and these were the noble kings who supported Pandavas in the Kurukshetra battle.
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Who all did Karna defeat?

When Arjuna was involved in fight with Samsaptakas, Karna defeated the Pandava brothers Nakula, Sahadeva and Yudhishthira in battle but spared their lives as per promise he made to Kunti. Karna along with his son Vrishasena began slaying armies of Pandavas.
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What Exactly Happened After Mahabharat?



Who is better Karna or Arjun?

It is undoubtedly Karna. Karna fought on the wrong side of the battle, he lead an army of Kauravas who were known for treachery and injustice.
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Is Karna greater than Arjuna?

Karna was more powerful than Arjuna.
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Who killed bheem?

His repeated failures and fecklessness against Bhima angered Duryodhana so much that he wanted him dead. He hatched a cunning plot where he poisoned Bhima's food and drowned him in River Ganga. Thankfully, the Naga king Vasuki saved Bhima and also apprised him of Duryodhana's hatred for him.
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Who died 1st in Mahabharata?

Day 1: Uttar and Sweta, sons of Virata, were killed on day one of Mahabharata war. Shalya killed Uttar and Bhishma killed Sweta. This day belonged to Kauravas. Day 2: This day belonged to Pandavas and Satyaki killed Bhishma's charioteer.
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Who killed Shakuni?

During the Kurukshetra War, Shakuni was killed by the youngest Pandava, Sahadeva.
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Who killed Arjun in Mahabharat?

Babruvahana defeated Arjuna and killed him.
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Who killed dhritarashtra?

After the great war of Mahabharata, the grief-stricken blind king along with his wife Gandhari, sister-in-law Kunti, and half brother Vidura left Hastinapura for penance. It is believed that all of them (except Vidura who predeceased him) perished in a forest fire and attained Moksha.
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Who killed Abhimanyu son?

Outraged by the killing of his son, Duryodhana orders Dronacharya to change the plan to kill Abhimanyu, but the remaining four Pandavas followed Abhimanyu.
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Who killed yudhisthira?

Attempted fratricide, attempted suicide – a bizarre turn of affairs on the seventeenth day! Krishna may have uttered the most profound 800 shlokas ever at the beginning of the war (Bhagvad Gita Parva).
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Who ruled Hastinapur after Pandavas?

When the child was born lifeless, it was Krishna who gave it life through His yogic powers. After Krishna left for Vaikuntam and the Pandavas renounced the world of power and pleasure, Parikshit inherited the throne of Hastinapur.
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How did Mahabharata end?

The Mahābhārata itself ends with the death of Krishna, and the subsequent end of his dynasty and ascent of the Pandava brothers to heaven.
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Which day Karna died?

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.
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Is Ashwathama still alive?

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

As the Pandavas leave, a dog befriends them and is taken along for the journey. The Pandavas first go south, reaching the salt sea and then turn north, stop at Rishikesh, then cross the Himalayas. As all of them cross the Himalayas, Draupadi is the first person to fall to the ground and die.
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Who killed Ghatotkacha son?

His son Anjanaparvan was brutally killed by Ashwatthama. On the 14th night, Ghatotkacha comes into conflict with Ashwatthama, who was attempting to rally the fleeing soldiers.
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Did Karna defeated Bhima?

Karna defeated Bhima four times: 3 times on the 14th day and the last time on the sixteenth day, while Bhima defeated Karna only one time on the 14th day.
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Who is the real villain of Mahabharata?

The main antagonist in Mahabharata, Duryodhana was the eldest of the Kauravas, the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra and queen Gandhari. As the first born, he was the crown prince of Kuru and its capital Hastinapur. Karna was his closest friend.
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Who is the real hero Karna or Arjuna?

Karna is the flawed tragic hero of the Mahabharata. He is martially adept and equal to Arjuna as a warrior, a gifted speaker who embeds provocative insults for his opponents in front of an audience. He does the right thing (dharma) yet is cruel and mean (adharma).
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Who is the real hero in Mahabharata?

Karna is the “hero” of the Mahabharata…. some may argue Krishna is the Mahabharata…..but he played a supporting role by helping win the Kurukshetra war…. Karna is the “main hero” of the epic…. the epic actually crowns Karna as the hero of Mahabharata….
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