Things That Will Surprise You!

During the infamous dice game at Hastinapur, the stakes kept rising despite warnings. Who repeatedly tried to halt the gambling match before it spiraled out of control?

The Pandavas were living in exile in the forest. Who suggested Duryodhana, that he should flaunt his wealth and luxury before them to deepen their humiliation?

After the fall of his army, Duryodhana hid in a lake to escape death. Who witnessed him secretly talking to Ashwatthama and reported it to Bhim?

After the completion of Yudhishthira’s Rajasuya Yajna, Duryodhana felt deeply insulted and jealous. Who stopped him from committing suicide in that moment of despair?

During the humiliating game of dice, Draupadi was subjected to cruel insults in the Dyuta Griha. Who openly called her a slut in that assembly?

During the 12 years of exile, who took care of the five children of Draupadi?

Who became the King of Magadh after the death of Jarasandh?

Before Yudhishthira could perform the grand Rajasuya Yajna, many preparations had to be made. Who was appointed in charge of gathering all the essential items for this sacred ritual?

During their exile, the Pandavas had to travel to the Gandhamadan mountain. Who carried them through the skies to reach this sacred peak?

After losing Indraprastha in the game of dice, the Pandavas were forced into exile. While leaving the kingdom behind, who covered himself with dust from head to toe as a mark of grief, shame and humility?

After escaping the Lakshagriha fire incident, the Pandavas were advised to appoint a family priest for guidance and rituals. Who suggested that they approach Rishi Dhaumya for this role?

After Arjuna abducted Subhadra, there was unrest among the Yadavas. Who suggested that Arjuna be respectfully brought back to Dwaraka instead of confronting him?

Duryodhana made several attempts to poison the Pandavas during their early years. Who warned them about these conspiracies and helped them stay alert?

Who wore the gemstone that once shone on Ashwatthama’s forehead?

Which Yadnya causes a devastating war after its completion?

Who stopped the Sarpasatra Yadnya?

Shri Krishna predicted that a prince will be born dead, and then he will be alive. Who was that prince?

According to Bhishma’s calculations, the Pandavas had completed their exile period before the Virat war. How many extra days had passed beyond the agreed duration when Arjuna appeared as Brihannala?

For how much time did Shri Krishna lift the Govardhan mountain?

For how many days was Khandav Vana kept burning?