Who killed 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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Why did Krishna curse Ashwathama?

Krishna intervened and revived the stillborn baby, and Ashwatthama was made to give up his source of power – the gemstone in the middle of his forehead. Due to his immortality, he was cursed to live forever till the end of time with the gaping wound on his forehead.
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Where is Ashwathama 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.
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Is Ashwathama still alive today?

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

After the battle of Mahabharata, only 3 warriors from the Kauravas and 15 from the Pandavas were left alive, namely, Kautavarma, Kripacharya and Ashwatthama, while Yuyutsu, Yudhishthira, Arjuna, Bhima, from the Pandavas. Nakula, Sahadeva, Krishna, Satyaki etc.
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Is hanumanji alive?

Centuries after the events of the Ramayana, and during the events of the Mahabharata, Hanuman is now a nearly forgotten demigod living his life in a forest.
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Is Ashwathama seen?

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.
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Who saw Ashwathama alive?

The famous Pilot Baba, who was previously a fighter pilot with the Indian Air Force, has also claimed to have seen Ashwatthama in the foothills of the Himalayas. He had said that the cursed warrior now lived among the Himalayan tribes and even offers his prayers at a temple of Lord Shiva every day, till date.
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How can we meet Ashwathama?

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Who killed shakuni?

During the Kurukshetra War, Shakuni was killed by the youngest Pandava, Sahadeva.
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Who is still alive from Ramayana?

The above lines mean that by daily remembering these 8 immortals (Ashwatthama, King Mahabali, Vedvyasa, Hanuman, Vibhishana, Kripacharya, Parashurama and Rishi Markandaya) one can be free of all ailments and live for more than 100 years.
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Is Kurukshetra soil red?

Well, there is no battlefield left, demarcated or preserved, for them to see. Most of the site as mentioned in the Mahabharata text is populated and occupied by farmers and landowners. Nor the soil is red in colour. "A common myth associated with Kurukshetra is that the soil is red with all the blood that spilled.
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Is Duryodhana good?

Legend has it that Yudisthira is angry that Duryodhana, the cause of much evil, has earned a place in heaven. Lord Indra explains that he has served his time in hell, and has also been a good king. Duryodhana is seen as a villain in Indian mythology. He was jealous of the Pandavas and tried every means to destroy them.
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Is Ashwatthama a good person?

Ashwathama was a very good friend of Yudhisthir, Balarama, and Bheema. Even on the battlefield he had no enmity towards Pandavas. Even during the war on several occasions he tried to convince Duryodhan to stop the war but still fought because it was his dharma.
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Where is Ashwathama now in 2021?

In another version, it is believed that he is cursed to remain alive till the end of the Kaliyuga. It is believed that Ashwatthama migrated to the land currently known as Arabian peninsula.
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Who was Ashwathama in previous birth?

Acharya Drona, meditated for Lord Shiva to please him and asked for a wish for his son that will be born to be an avatar of Lord Shiva. Later, Lord Shiva was born as Ashwatthama to Acharya Drona.
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What is the height of Ashwathama?

At 2.85 m, Ashwathama is taller than howdah-elephant Abhimanyu.
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Is Ashwathama Still Alive 2022?

Krishna declared that “the wound caused by the extraction of the jewel on his forehead will never heal and will suffer from leprosy, until the end of Kaliyuga”. It is believed that in Kaliyuga, his name is “Suryakanta”. Thus, Ashwatthama will seek death at any time, but he will never die.
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Who killed Arjun in Mahabharata?

Babruvahana defeated Arjuna and killed him. To kill Arjuna, Babruvahana used the divine weapon.
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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.
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Is Krishna alive?

Krishna died due to the culmination of many curses. As legend goes, Gandhari's curse on Krishna was that he would die with the entirety of his clan in 36 years. Krishna was cursed a second time by the sage Durvasa, when he was asked by him to apply kheer all over his body.
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What is Ashwathama age?

A hero of the Indian epic Mahabharata, Ashwatthama was the son of guru Drona. Some people believe that he is still alive and he ages around 5000 years. Watch this special episode to unravel this mystery.
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Who killed Dronacharya?

Later in the Kurukshetra War, Dhrishtadyumna supported the Pandavas and was a successful commander-in-chief of their army. On the fifteenth day of the war, he beheaded Drona, fulfilling the mission of his birth.
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Is Ashwathama alive in 2020?

Yes, Ashwathama is very much alive.
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