Who killed Abhimanyu?

At that time, the Kauravas knew that killing Abhimanyu required cutting off the langsang in his chest. In the end, Abhimanyu was killed by the mace of Kyai Glinggang or Galih Asem belonging to Jayadrata, a knight from Banakeling.
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Who were the 7 warriors who killed Abhimanyu?

The seven warriors who fought against Abhimanyu are:
  • Duryodhan (Kaurav head - Elder Son of Dhritrashtra)
  • Dushasan (Brother of Duryodhan)
  • Dronacharya, the guru ( Teacher of Duryodhan)
  • Ashwathama ( Son of Dronacharya and friend of Duryodhan)
  • Shakuni Mama ( Maternal uncle of Duryodhan)
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Why did Karna kill Abhimanyu?

Karna got down from his chariot to free the wheel and asked Arjuna to pause, reminding him of the etiquette of war. But Krishna spurred Arjuna to attack Karna reminding the way Karna killed Abhimanyu by stabbing him from behind- which are against the rules of engagement of the war.
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Who kicked Abhimanyu after death?

Arjuna blames Jayadratha to be the cause for Abhimanyu's death and vows to kill him the very next day before sunset, vowing that if he fails he would immolate himself.
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Who killed Babruvahana?

He also defeated Bhima and killed Vrishaketu. Knowing this, Arjuna got enraged as Vrishaketu was very dear to him, more than Abhimanyu, as he was his elder brother Karna's son and took an oath to kill Babruvahana or immolate himself if he gets defeated. Arjuna fought with Babruvahana and went on the upper hand.
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Death Of Abhimanyu (Arjuna Son) In Mahabharat | जयद्रथ ने किया था शूरवीर अभिमन्युअर्जुनपुत्र का वध



Who killed shakuni?

It was Shakuni who played the game of dice, one of the seminal events in the epic. He had the power of controlling what number turns out when he rolls the dice and he used the power to his advantage in the very important dice game. During the Kurukshetra War, Shakuni was killed by the youngest Pandava, Sahadeva.
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Why did Krishna not help Abhimanyu?

This is because Shri Krishna needed Arjuna to be full of fire for vengeance to fight the Kauravas. Arjuna was confused as he did not want to fight his own cousins. He did not want to fight his own elders and gurus.
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Who is great Karna or Arjuna?

DEFINITELY KARNA! 1) Section 90 of Karna Parva: "Then Karna, with a number of whetted shafts endued with great energy, cut off the string of Arjuna's bow. Similarly he cut off the second string, and then the third, and then the fourth, and then the fifth.
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Can Abhimanyu defeat Karna?

Abhimanyu defeated karna four times. Karna behaves as a coward against abhimanyu AND RUN AWAY FROM HIM. When abhimnyu defeated all kuru warriors then they all shows their cowardness and killes abhimnyu by cheating.
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Who was Abhimanyu in previous birth?

Abhimanyu was the son of Arjuna, the third Pandava and Subhadra, Krishna's sister. According to mythology, he was the reincarnation of Varchas, the son of Chandra, the moon God.
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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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Did Abhimanyu love Draupadi more than Subhadra?

Even though he treats both of them equally, subhatra has more affectionate so as abimanyu with her as she is his beloved mother.
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Who is better archer Arjuna or Karna?

Both are greatest archers in Indian History. But Arjun was supported by God himself... so he never faced defeat. His things were easier as he was a Prince of Kuru clan. whereas Karna has earned everything in life with lot of hard work, determination, sacrifice and based on his talent.
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At what age Abhimanyu got married?

Since Pandavas wanted to have an ongoing relationship with king Virata, they agreed to fix the marriage of Abhimanyu with Virata's daughter Uttara, when he was just a teenager (16-18 year old).
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Who can defeat Ashwathama?

On the 14th day of the war, he kills a division of Rakshasas and Anjanaparvan (son of Ghatotkacha). He also stands against Arjuna several times, trying to prevent him from reaching Jayadratha, but is eventually defeated by Arjuna.
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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 in Mahabharata?

Karna-the Real Hero of Mahabharata, the World's Greatest Epic From India (Part I) Karna is the most tragic character in the great Hindu epic Mahabharata. From his birth onwards he faced the cruel fate. He was abandoned by his own mother.
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Who is powerful Karna or Bhima?

Karna is way superior to Bhima : He defeated jarasandha much easily than Bhima. He defeated and dragged Bhima by the tip of his bow. He defeated bhima many times on 14,15,16th day in group attacks led by Pandavas.
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Did Krishna cheat in Mahabharata?

He did not cheat anywhere. He just played smart. Kauravas played unethically and killed Abhimanyu in the Chakravyuh. This triggered the anger in the pandavas camp and then they bend the rules to win the battle.
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What was Abhimanyu age when he died?

Abhimanyu, The only son of Arjuna and Subhadra. Died in the Lotus Formation in the Great War at the age of 16. His posthumous child, Parikshit inherits the throne. Adhiratha, The charioteer who adopted Karna.
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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 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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Why Gandhari close her eyes?

Gandhari, Dhritarashtra's wife keeps her eyes covered because she does not want to see a world that her visually challenged husband cannot see. But although she is unable to see, she is intelligent enough to make guesses about the future, said V.S. Karunakarachariar in a discourse.
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Who is stronger Karna or Bhishma?

karna was more powerful than Bhishma. Yes, he was if wat we had read or watched or heard is true than karna must be the most unlucky, unfortunate, powerful warrior to have ever lived after indrajit the son of Ravana. To defeat Bhishma they just had to do one thing that is to bring in Shikandi.
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