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January 23, 2022
Why does Karna Abuse Draupadi?
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime ally in his machinations against the Pandavas.
In this post, we will answer the question: Why does Karna abuse Draupadi?
Karna abuses Draupadi and calls her a prostitute during the dice game. He does this as reta...
Why did Krishna offer Draupadi to Karna?
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime ally in his machinations against the Pandavas.
In this post, we will answer the question: Why did Krishna offer Draupadi to Karna?
As the Kurukshetra war is about to start, the only threat to Arjuna’s life comes ...
January 22, 2022
Why does Karna Refuse to Leave Duryodhana?
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime ally in his machinations against the Pandavas.
In this post, we will answer the question: Why does Karna refuse to leave Duryodhana?
In an attempt to make Karna fight on the Pandava side, Krishna offers him the t...
January 21, 2022
Why and When does Karna Remove his Armor?
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime ally in his machinations against the Pandavas.
In this post, we will answer the question: Why does Karna remove his armor?
Karna’s natural armor and earrings – the kavacha-kundalas – make his body impenetrable to...
Why does Karna hate Arjuna?
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime ally in his machinations against the Pandavas.
In this post, we will answer the question: Why does Karna hate Arjuna?
There are three reasons why Karna hates Arjuna: (1) Professional jealousy because Arjuna is a ...
January 19, 2022
Karna: 41 Questions about the Mahabharata Hero Answered
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime ally in his machinations against the Pandavas.
In this post, we will answer all the questions you’ve ever had about this fascinating character.
(This post is great supplemental reading to: Karna: Your Ultimate Gu...
January 15, 2022
Was Karna better than Arjuna?
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime ally in his machinations against the Pandavas.
In this post, we will answer the question: Was Karna better than Arjuna?
Karna is considered the only warrior that can match Arjuna’s skill with bow and arrow. He gi...
In the Mahabharata, Is Karna as Skillful as Arjuna?
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime ally in his machinations against the Pandavas.
In this post, we will answer the question: Is Karna as skillful as Arjuna?
Karna is considered the only warrior that can match Arjuna’s skill with bow and arrow. He ...
January 14, 2022
Karna: Your Ultimate Guide to the Mahabharata’s Antihero
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata. Kunti bears him out of wedlock, before her marriage to Pandu. Fearing social censure, she abandons him soon after his birth.
The baby Karna is found and raised by a charioteer named Adiratha, and his wife Radha.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime all...
Karna: Your Complete Guide to the Mahabharata’s Antihero
Karna is the first son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata. Kunti bears him out of wedlock, before her marriage to Pandu. Fearing social censure, she abandons him soon after his birth.
The baby Karna is found and raised by a charioteer named Adiratha, and his wife Radha.
He is also a close friend of Duryodhana, the eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra who are together called the Kauravas. Duryodhana is the story’s prime antagonist, and Karna becomes his prime all...