Why Krishna did not help Abhimanyu?

He did not want to fight his own elders and gurus. Hence, this was Shri Krishna's master plan. When Abhimanyu entered the Chakravyuha, Jayadrathan the ruler of Sindh, blocked the entry so that no other Pandava could enter the formation. He had been humiliated by the Pandavas earlier.
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Why Krishna did not fight in Mahabharata?

Because Krishna was God (or atleast an incarnation), so he did what he best does - Show the path and guide you through it.. every step of it, if you are willing and courageous. So he chose to be The Charioteer. If krishna hadn't actively participated in War, It was impossible for Pandavas to defeat the mighty Kauravas.
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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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Why did Krishna let Mahabharata happen?

It is said that Lord Krishna was in fear that Kauravas and the Pandavas might make a pact on seeing each other dying in this war. So he decided to choose a land for war, where there is enough amount of anger and hatred. For this, Krishna sent his messengers in all directions and asked them to take stock of the events.
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Who taught Abhimanyu about Chakravyuha?

Abhimanyu was still in his mother's womb when he first heard his uncle Krishna telling Subhadra about the secret of the almost impenetrable military formation known as the Chakravyuha.
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भगवान श्री कृष्ण ने क्यूँ नहीं बचाया था अभिमन्यु को ? Why Did Lord Krishna Not Save Abhimanyu ?



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 was Duryodhana in his next birth?

The eldest Kaurava was Duryodhana. His best friend was Karna. Karna was actually the eldest son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas. Because of circumstances, he was brought up as the son of charioteer.
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Why Kurukshetra soil is red?

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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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 was Gandhari in past life?

Early life and marriage

Gandhari was born to Subala, the ruler of Gandhara. As a maiden, Gandhari was noted for her piety and virtuous nature. Gandhari is regarded as an incarnation of the goddess Mati. She was the sister of Shakuni.
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Who was Eklavya in previous birth?

Who was Eklavya in his previous birth? Shraddha, First of all Eklavya was a Nishada prince but you know that Damayanti was also the queen of Nala a Nishada king.
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Why did Balram not fight in Mahabharata?

Why didn't we join the battle of the Mahabharata?- According to a legend, Lord Krishna's elder brother Balram explained to Shri Krishna several times that we should not be involved in the war because Duryodhana and Arjuna are both our friends. It is advisable not to take sides on both in times of such a crisis.
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Did Krishna and shakuni Play dice?

Uddhava was lost and confused. Krishna continues 'While Duryodhana had lots of money and wealth to gamble, he did not know how to play the game of dice. That is why he used his Uncle Shakuni to play the game while he betted.
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Why did Krishna get angry on Bhishma?

And despite shri krishna's insistence arjun was not fighting with full force with bhishma as he had a soft corner for him. This was the reason for which shri krishna became angry and himself ran to kill bhishma pitamah with his sudarshan chakra ( mighty disc).
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Where Ashwathama is 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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Who is still alive from Mahabharata?

Ashwatthama is the avatar of one of the eleven Rudras. Ashwatthama and Kripa are believed to be the lone survivors still living who had fought in the Kurukshetra War.
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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. Since the said period is over, he has returned to the auspicious Mahadeva, who he is an aspect of.
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Who was Arjun in previous birth?

Siva alludes to the fact that Arjuna was Nara in a previous birth, with Narayana as his companion. It is believed that they continue to perform austerities and penance for the benefit of mankind. The incarnation is symbolic of the human soul which has the Supreme Lord as the eternal companion.
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Was Duryodhana really a villain?

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. He also tried to humiliate Draupadi.
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Did Gandhari open her eyes?

It is said that before the battle with Bhima, Gandhari opened her eyes and tried to perform Duryodhana's body into Vajra, but due to Krishna's deception, Duryodhana had hidden his genitals with leaves, due to which his genitals and thighs could be turned into Vajra.
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Who was Arjuna Favourite wife?

Subhadra was Arjuna's favorite wife. Subhadra was the sister of Lord Krishna. Thus Arjuna naturally loved her more since she was the sister of his inseparable companion (Arjuna is Nara and Lord Krishna is Narayana).
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Who loved Draupadi more?

In hindsight, Draupadi ignores a man who loved her the most. The answer: Bheema. Of all her husbands, he is the one who loves her the most. He fulfills her every request, he cannot bear to see her hurt.
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Who is the most handsome character in Mahabharata?

Skilled in Ayurveda, sword fighting, and horse keeping, Nakula is regarded as the most handsome man in the Mahabharata. He had two wives - Draupadi, the common wife of the five brothers, and Karenumati, daughter of the Chedi king Shishupala.
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