Who do you think was the bravest of the Pandavas and why?

Arjuna was the best among the Pandavas, he was the best all round warrior of Mahabharata. He was an expert in using all sorts of weapons, he knew every style of fighting and was the most proficient archer of his time.

What were the reasons for the war between the Kauravas and the Pandavas?

The immediate dispute between the Kauravas (sons of Dhritarashtra) and the Pandavas arose from a game of dice, which Duryodhana won by deceit, forcing his Pandava cousins to transfer their entire territories to the Kauravas (to Hastinapura) and to “go into exile” for thirteen years.

Which of the Pandavas was not at first willing to help the Kauravas?

After the death of Pandu and Madri, Kunti brought the Pandavas back to Hastinapur. As children, the Pandavas and Kauravas often played together. However, Bhima (2nd of the Pandavas) was always at odds with the Kauravas, particularly with Duryodhana, who refused to accept the Pandavas as his kin.

Why did the Kauravas hate the Pandavas?

Bhima would throw Kauravas around, he would hold them under water, he would kick them with feet. Kauravas couldn’t do anything to Bhima as they were no match to his strength. This bullying by Bhima led Kaurava to hate Pandavas in childhood.

Who was strongest Pandava?

Bhima
Bhima’s strong point throughout the epic remains his towering strength. He was so wrathful and strong that it was impossible to even for Indra to subdue him in a battle. Bhima was also renowned for his giant appetite – at times, half of the total food consumed by the Pandavas was eaten by him.

Why did duryodhana not listen to Gandhari?

(a) Duryodhana did not listen to his mother’s advice because he was very ambitious. He used to consider the Pandavas his political rivals and enemies.

Did Gandhari gave birth to 100 sons?

After two years of pregnancy, Gandhari gave birth to a hard piece of lifeless flesh that was not a baby at all. Gandhari was devastated as she had expected a hundred sons according to the blessing of Rishi Vyasa. Vyasa agreed, cut the piece of flesh into one hundred and one-pieces, and placed them each into a jar.

Why were the Kauravas jealous of the Pandavas?

Kauravas got their name from the clan Kuru which was ruling Hastinapura and Kurukshetra and most of the Eurasia. Kauravas became jealous of Pandavas due the palace which was built by Pandavas. The laughing of Draupadhi after seeing Duriyodana confused with surface and pool sparked the Mahabharata incidents.

Why are Kauravas and paandavas not considered as Pandavas?

And the Pandavas are the biological sons of the gods Yama, Vayu, Indra, and the Ashwini Kumaras, not Pandu. But they’re still considered these people’s adopted sons, as per the practice of Niyoga. Historically Kauravas and Paandavas both belong to the “Kuru” dynasty. For example, Duryodhana + brothers are “Kauravas”.

Did Pandavas end up in Hell and Kauravas in Heaven?

‘Pandavas’ ended up in Hell while ‘Kauravas’ ended up in Heaven!!! How can this be Justifiable? The Pandavas who went through all miseries in this world, lost their rights to rule,finally fought against the their cousins Kauravas and in the end what they get is HELL!!!

How did Dhritarashtra and Gandhari came to know that Pandavas are alive?

After marriage, Dhritarashtra and Gandhari came to know that Pandavas are alive, they called Pandavas. Pandavas returned to Hastinapur. After their returning, the kingdom was divided into Kauravas and Pandavas. Pandavas were given a new state named Indraprastha, which is today known as Delhi.

What is the outcome of the story of Mahabharata?

In the story of Mahabharata,Pandavas,the good souls who followed the right path had Lord Krishna in every journey of their life. It is obvious fact that who has Lord on their side will reach Heaven and the wrong doers, The Kauravas will reach Hell. But here the outcome was different. There was a twist in tale.