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What happened to Ashwathama after the war?
Krishna intervened and revived the stillborn baby, and Ashwatthama was made to give up his source of power – the gemstone in the middle of his forehead. Due to his immortality, he was cursed to live forever till the end of time with the gaping wound on his forehead.
Where is Ashwathama now Quora?
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. So that is the answer.
What was the punishment of Ashwathama and Duryodhan?
As a punishment, Ashvatthama was asked by Rishi Vyas to surrender the gem on his forehead to Pandavs and seek forgiveness. Duryodhan was also unhappy and angry on Ashwathama for his gruesome act, as he killed scions of Hastinapur.
Why is Ashwathama spelled differently in English?
Due to ambiguity of english language, Ashwathama is spelled differently. Aswathama was cursed to roam in Kaliyuga due to his sinful deed of killing innocent 5 sons of Draupadi, wife of Pandavas. Is Ashwathama alive? Yes, Ashwathama is alive. He is seen by many people in India. He is roaming to fulfill the curse of Dwapar Yug.
Who is Ashwathama and how was he born?
Ashwathama was born to Kripi and Dronacharya who himself was created artificially by the Sage. Parents did severe penances of several years to have baby Ashwathama. With blessings of Bhagwan Shiv, he was born Chiranjivi, it is impossible for any human to harm or kill or defeat him.
Why Ashwathama’s original photo is not seen?
He knows everything that is discussed or read about him. Why Ashwathama’s original photo is not seen? Yes, you will never see original or real photo of Ashwathama as he flies off in thin air whenever he comes to pray in the temples of Ashirgarh or any other forts.