Did Drona defeated Arjuna?

Arjuna was never defeated by Drona. In fact they hardly fought each other except for the Virat Parva where the entire Kaurava army including Drona and Karna was defeated by Arjuna.

Why Arjuna was killed?

Arjuna fought with Babruvahana and went on the upper hand. Babruvahana defeated Arjuna and killed him. To kill Arjuna, Babruvahana used the divine weapon. Soon Arjuna got killed because of a curse given to Arjuna by Ganga- Bhishma’s mother.

Who is Dronacharya in Mahabharata?

In the epic Mahabharata, Drona or Dronacharya is the royal guru (teacher) to the Kauravas and the Pandavas. He was a master of advanced military arts, including the devastras. Arjuna was his favorite student. Drona’s love for Arjuna was only second to his love for his son Ashwatthama.

Why did King Drupada reject Drona in Mahabharata?

However, drunk with power, King Drupada refused to even recognise Drona and humiliated him by calling him an inferior person. In the Mahabharata, Drupada gives Drona a long and haughty explanation of why he is rejecting him. Friendship, says Drupada, is possible only between persons of equal station in life.

What did Drona give to Arjuna as a reward?

As a reward, Drona gifts Arjuna the super-powerful divine weapon of Brahma known as BRAHMASIRIVAS.However, he tells Arjuna not to use this irresistible weapon against any ordinary warrior. This weapon had a sharp edge surrounded below by 3 heads of Lord Brahma.

How did Arjuna learn to eat in the dark?

Drona asks him to shoot, and Arjuna strikes the bird down in the eye. Drona had advised the chefs of the palace not to serve food to Arjuna in the dark. However, one night, it so happened that Arjuna was served food in the dark. He subtely observed that he was able to eat food in dark. By practice, hands would reach one’s mouth even in darkness.

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