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Who was really responsible for Mahabharata?
Duryodhan and Karna seem to be directly responsible for Mahabharta. But the actual reason behind this destructive battle was Bhishma’s indecisiveness.. I think everyone knows about Bhishma pratigya. 1) He would never stake a claim to the throne of Hastinapur.
Did Krishna gave sight to Dhritarashtra?
However, Duryodhana conspired to arrest him which resulted in a failure of the mission. After Krishna’s peace mission failed and the war seemed inevitable, Vyasa approached Dhritarashtra and offered to grant him a divine vision so that Dhritarashtra could see the war.
Did Gandhari curse Krishna instead of blessing him?
But instead of blessings, he became a recipient of her curse. Yes, Gandhari, the mother with a wounded heart, cursed Shri Krishna by saying that he will experience the agony of losing his entire clan as she did. She said that the Yadu dynasty should cease to exist, and her curse materialised thirty-six years after the war.
Is Krishna responsible for the Pandavas’ War?
For Gandhari, Krishna was responsible since he did not stop the war when it was within his power to do so. She was certain that had he pressured the Pandavas and the Kauravas enough and sincerely to opt for peace, sooner or later, they would have listened to him. They all held him in great reverence, which was true.
What happened to Dhritarashtra after the Kaurava-Pandava War?
Dhritarashtra had always been emotionally misguided by his elder son Duryodhan. With the ruler being so weak, the total destruction of such a kingdom was certain. After the Kaurava-Pandava war, the 100 sons of Dhritarashtra died.
What happened to Gandhari on his vanprasthashram journey?
On his Vanprasthashram journey, he was accompanied by wife Gandhari, sister-in-law and mother of Pandavas – Kunti and Sanjaya – the youth who narrated the Kurukshetra war to him. It is told that the four continued to live a simple life in the Vana – jungle. But one day the hut they lived in caught fire.