Who were alive after Kurukshetra war?

Yudhishthir, Bhim, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahedeva, the sons of King Pandu, Kunti and Madri, survived the war. After the war was over, Yudhishthir was declared the king of Hastinapur. He ruled for 36 years.
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Who survived after Kurukshetra war?

only 8 known survivors - the Pandavas, Krishna, Satyaki, and Yuyutsu.
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Who will be alive after Mahabharata war?

The sons of Pandu with Kunti and Madri, and husbands to Draupadi. Yudhishtir, Bheem, Arjun, Nakul and Sahdev - the victors of the war, and overall good guys. Now these were five survivors, but to keep this brief, here they all are as one.
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How many Warriors remained alive at Pandavas side after Kurukshetra?

Only 7 warriors remained alive on the Pandava's side after the end of Mahabharata.
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Where is Ashwathama now?

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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What Exactly Happened After Mahabharat?



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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Who was the last king of Hastinapur?

Answer: The last king of Yudhisthira's Kuru dynasty was Kshemaka, who was killed by his minister Vishwa. Vishwa's 14 generations ruled Hastinapur for 500 years, 3 months and 17 days.
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Is Kripacharya still alive?

After the Mahabharat War, Kripacharya was the Guru of Parikshit Maharaj, grandson of Arjuna. He is said to be one of the Chiranjeevis. SO he is still ALIVE.
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Who ruled Hastinapur after Pandavas?

After the war, Yudhishthir became king of Hastinapur and Indraprastha. The Pandavas ruled for 36 years, after which they abdicated in favour of Abhimanyu's son, Parikshit.
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Who lived longest in Mahabharata?

Bahlika (Sanskrit: बाह्लिक), also spelled as Vahlika, was the king of Bahlika kingdom. He was the elder brother of Shantanu, who was a king of Hastinapur and the uncle of Bhishma. He was the oldest warrior to fight in the Kurukshetra War.
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Who saw the whole Mahabharata?

From the hill, the head of Barbarika watched the entire battle. At the end of the battle, the victorious Pandava brothers argued among themselves as to who was responsible for their victory. Krishna suggested that Barbarika's head, which had watched the whole battle should be allowed to judge.
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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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How old was Arjuna during Kurukshetra War?

Gnyanendra Kumar's answer from Mahabharata (Hindu epic): What would have been the age of pandavas and other characters at the time of the kurukshetra battle? Yudhishthir - 91 years; Bheem - 90 years; Arjun - 89 years; Nakul & Sahdev - 88 years. [Added: Krishna 89 years.]
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Who killed shakuni?

During the Kurukshetra War, Shakuni was killed by the youngest Pandava, Sahadeva.
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Which God is still alive on Earth?

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. These are also referred to as the 8 great warriors.
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Is Lord Krishna family still alive?

End of the Vrishnis

These things in due time came to pass. A madness seized the people of Dwaraka so that they fell upon one another and were slain, together with all sons and grandsons of Krishna. Only the women and Krishna and Balarama remained alive.
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Is Jamvant alive?

Jamwant is still alive today because he too got a boon from Prabhu Shriram. He will also be with her at the time of Kalki avatar. It was only because of the all-powerful and compassionate Hanuman of the devotees, that Lord Ram got Vijayashree in the battle of Rama and Ravana. His glory is in all four ages.
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Where is Hastinapur in present?

Present-day Hastinapur is a town in the Doab region of Uttar Pradesh in India, about 37 kilometres (23 mi) from Meerut and nearly 96 km (60 mi) north-east of Delhi on National Highway 34. It is a small township re-established by Jawaharlal Nehru on February 6, 1949, located at29.17°N 78.02°E.
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What is Hastinapur called now?

Hastinapur – The grand city in the Mahabharata and the capital of the Kauravas and Pandavas, Hastinapur was where currently Meerut in Uttar Pradesh is.
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How is Shantanu and Bharat related?

Shantanu (Sanskrit: शंतनु) is a character in the Mahabharata, described as the ruler of the Kuru Kingdom with his capital at Hastinapura. He was a descendant of the Bharata race, a forebear of the lineage of the Lunar dynasty, and the great-grandfather of the Pandavas and the Kauravas.
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Is Parshuram still alive?

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.
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Is Arjuna still alive?

Arjuna fought with Babruvahana and went on the upper hand. Babruvahana defeated Arjuna and killed him. To kill Arjuna, Babruvahana used the divine weapon.
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Is Bhishma still alive?

After spending fifty-one nights on the arrow bed, Bhishma left his body on the auspicious Uttarayana (winter solstice). Before his death, he passed down the Vishnu Sahasranama to Yudhishtira. Bhishma is a revered figure in Hinduism.
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