This sage has played a very important role in Udyoga Parva.īalarama was the elder brother of Krishna and Subhadra. He was great sage of erudition and the disciple of Parashurama. He and Alambhusha were killed by Bhima's demon son Ghatotkacha during Night war. He was a demon and friend of another demon named Alambhusha. Later, Alambusha was killed by Bhima's son, Ghatotkacha. During the war, he killed Iravan, son of Pandava prince Arjuna. In the Kurukshetra War, he fought from the Kaurava side. AlambushaĪlambusha was a Rakshasa and younger brother of Baka and Kirmira. Later, as a boon, Arjuna got all his weapons from Indra and also the bow, Gandiva, from Varuna. Aided by Krishna and Arjuna, Agni consumes the Khandava Forest. In the Khandava-daha Parva, Agni in disguise approaches Krishna and Arjuna seeking sufficient food for gratification of his hunger and expressed his desire to consume the forest of Khandava protected by Indra for the sake of Takshaka, the chief of the Nagas. In the Vana Parva, sage Markandeya told the story of Agni's marriage.

After the incident, Adrika was liberated from her curse and returned to heaven. After 10 month, some fishermen caught her, cut open her womb and found two children - Matsyagandha and Matsya. Once she came in contact with the semen of Uparichara and impregnated herself. Adrika, as a fish, lived in the river Yamuna. He was also the descendant of Romapada, the king of Anga and brother-in-law of Dashratha's descendant Shighra, king of Ayodhya.Īdrika was an apsara, who was cursed to become a fish and only to be liberated when she gives birth to a human. As the Bhagavata Purana, Adhiratha descended from Yayati and therefore was related to Krishna. He was also the leader of all Sutas and royal charioteers. AdhirathaĪdhiratha was the foster father of Karna and the charioteer of Bheeshma. He is believed to be an incarnation of Varchas, son of Chandra. He was killed unfairly on the 13th day of Kurukshetra War. He was a disciple of his maternal uncles Krishna and Balrama. He was born to the third Pandava prince Arjuna and Yadava princess Subhadra, who was also Krishna's sister.Abhimanyu was the son of third Pandava prince Arjuna and Yadava princess Subhadra. Abhimanyu is a legendary warrior from the ancient Hindu epic Mahabharata.

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