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Did Karna deserve?
Yes, the life of Karna was full of struggle and repeated insults and it is true that he deserves all the respect for what all he achieved but he was arrogant and ignorant at times and despite repeated requests by Lord Krishna and his own mother Kunti he refused to leave the side of evil Kauravas.
Where did Karna go wrong?
It’s a great myth that Karna goes to hell, According to Mahabharata, Karna was devoted to heaven himself by lord Krishna. And the story goes as this: When Karna was highly injured after the war and was in last stage of his life, lord Krishna disguised as a sage proceeds towards Karna and asks for bhikcha (alms).
Was Karna’s bitterness the basis of his undoing?
In this article, Sadhguru looks at the basis of his undoing – his bitterness. Sadhguru: In India, for people who are conversant with the Mahabharata, there is a whole culture where Karna is a kind of anti-hero. He is a sweet mango gone bad. He was a wonderful human being gone totally bad because he invested in bitterness.
How did Karna meet his end?
Karna meets his end from Arjuna’s arrow. Existence is not making a judgment about who is good or bad. It is only social situations that try to judge people as good and bad. It is only individual human beings who try to judge you as good and bad.
Is Karna a hero or an antihero?
Sadhguru: In India, for people who are conversant with the Mahabharata, there is a whole culture where Karna is a kind of anti-hero. He is a sweet mango gone bad. He was a wonderful human being gone totally bad because he invested in bitterness. His bitterness took him into a disastrous life story.
Why is Karna called Karna?
Vasusena became known as “Karna” because of his golden earrings. They didn’t tell Karna about his true parentage. From childhood, he was a righteous boy. He was respectful and enjoyed donating to Brahmins.