Your Choices Shape Your Destiny "Uddharanti hi tam kechit paapebhyo’nyam punya-karmaṇam; Ye tu dharmātmanām śreshṭhāns tān ...

For his entire life, Karna lived believing that he was the son of a charioteer. Even though Duryodhana made him a king, no one around him ever let Karna forget his humble roots. The severest and the ...

Yet again, it was Arjuna who came to the rescue, defeated Chitrasena and delivered Duryodhana back to his people. But in both these wars, Karna didn’t face-off with any of the Pandavas. They both had ...

Karna is the son of Kunti (mother of Pandavas) and Surya (Sun God). He fought on behalf of his close friend Duryodhana against his own brothers during the Kurukshetra war. Throughout his lifetime ...

Duryodhana approached him to be his friend & made him the King of Anga. Drupadi had also rejected Karna when he had almost won the contest because she did not want to marry the son of a coachman.

Karna’s earrings and armour, embellishments that he is born with, make him invincible. His friendship with Duryodhana—founded on the Kaurava prince’s disregard for caste and his subsequent ...

Arjuna’s spectacular display of skills follows, and one can sense it instilling fear in Duryodhana and his brothers. Therefore, with the arrival of Karna, Duryodhana’s immediate impulse is to ...

Duryodhana team up with Sakuni, and Karna befriend Duryodhana. Bala Devi Chandrashekar, U.S.-based Bharatanatyam dancer and the founder of Shree Padma Nrityam Academy, attempts to find an answer ...

Vrushali was the sister of Duryodhana’s charioteer Satyasen. It is belived that Karna's adoptive father Adhiratha wanted Karna to get married to her. Vrushali went sati on Karna's pyre after his ...

The epic has different versions to it, looking at the story from secondary characters such as Karna, Draupudi and Bhima. But Duryodhana, the kingpin of the Kauravas in The Mahabharata, has always ...