Reading Notes: Mahabharata Part C

Life in the Forest

Pandavas lived in the woods with their wife Draupadi, they prayed to the sun god and it gave them food for 12 years.

Krishna's Visit

Krishna visited the Pandavas and their wife, they talked about many things and thought about religion. 

 Arjuna and Shiva

Arjuna went to the mountians to pray. He and another man shop a boar and fought for it. The man he was fighting was actually his god. 

Arjuna and Indra

Indra trained his son Arjuna in celestial instruments and weapons. He then fought off the demons and danavas.

The Himalayas

The Pandavas, Draupadi, and the priest entered the mountains and met Arjuna and he told Yudhishthira he would rule. 
 

Bhima and Hanuman

Bhima met the monkey of Rama. 

Duryodhana and the Gandharvas

Duryodhana is still jealous and it happens in front of the  Pandavas once again. Karna continues to be loyal to Duryodhana. He says he is going to kill Arjuna.

Karna and Indra

Karna and Indra fight in a battle and Karna. Kaena took off his armor and gave it to Indra.

Jayadratha and Draupadi

Jay had eyes for Draupadi and she had no protection.Bhima cut off his hair. 

Riddles at the Lake

The Pandava's fell down because they drank the water. The man Dharma, god of wisdom and justice, is a sire of Yudhishthira. He wanted them to live. 

The Court of King Virata

They disguise themselves. 

Bhima and Kichaka

 Prince Kichaka tries to rape Drap. Bhima killed him for trying.

The Cattle Raid

The Pandavas save King Virata and his people. 

 Preparations for War

There will be a war with Kauravas because of their words Pandava brothers. Krishna tries to make peace. 

Krishna and His Army

Aj has Krisha by his side.

Krishna's Mission to the Kauravas

Krishna knew Shakuni and Karna and Duhshasana thoughts and that they were going to attack him. He also revealed himself.

Krishna and Karna

Son and mother bonding. 

The Armies at Kurukshetra

The two side are getting ready for battle. 
( Himachal Pradesh or Jammu and Kashmir 1820, ArjunaInBattle)

Bhagavad-Gita

Spiritual song for battle. 

The Battle Begins

The two battle and it goes back and forth. 




Bibliography:
Mahabharata. Arnold, Besant, Devee, Dutt, Ganguli, Kincaid, Macfie, Mackenzie, Nivedita, Seeger, and Tagore.Mahabharata








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