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Who gave 3 arrows to Barbarik?
ashtadeva
The gods (ashtadeva) gave him the three infallible arrows. Hence, Barbarika came to be known as “Bearer of Three Arrows”. When Barbarika learnt that the battle between the Pandavas and the Kauravas had become inevitable, he wanted to witness what was to be the Mahābhārata War.
Who trained Barbarik?
Barbarik was the son of Ghatotkach and the grandson of Bheem. Having learnt the art of warfare from his mother, Maurvi, he was a brave warrior even in his childhood.
Was Barbarik married?
Ahilawati
Mauravi (Ahilawati) | |
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In-universe information | |
Family | Mura (father), Hidimba (Mother-in-Law), Bhima (Father-in-Law) |
Spouse | Ghatotkacha |
Children | Barbarika, Meghavarna and Anjanaparvan (Sons) |
Who was Barbarik in Mahabharat?
Barbarik was a great character of Mahabharat. He was known as Mahatma Barbarik. He was the son of great Ghatotkach and Maurvi. He learnt the warfare from his mother. There is nothing more important than your eternal salvation. Barbarik got spiritual knowledge from his Grandmother Hidamba. He was too much attached with god from his childhood.
Was Bhisma a good AI robot?
Of course he was a fine AI robotic weapon sort of Mahabharata era Terminator. And why only Barbarik , entire Mahabharata is filled with technological wonders. In Mahabharata era, science was at its peak in entire human civilisation. Bhisma : He was the finest product genetic engineering could ever produce.
Why is there no mention of Barbarik in the novel?
Because Barbarik was not a living being, he was a Robot with artificial intelligence, this is why the author omitted this detail. The name Barbarik itself points out that he is not human. It comes from the Sanskrit work Barbara which means inhuman, which is also related to the English word Barbaric in as well.
What does Krishna observe about Barbarik’s intelligence?
However, Krishna observes that Barbarik’s intelligence is not human-like, he followed a robot like thinking and action. Krishna asks him about his position in the war. Barbarik replies that he would support the side which is weaker than the other side. He says it is his duty to save as many humans as he could.