Did Arjuna have Narayanastra?

NARAYAN ASTRA. Arjun also had the Narayanastra but did not counter it because Narayan himself was sitting besides him and he did not want to disrespect him . Moreover , it was Krishna who asked the army for complete surrender as this is only counter for that weapon.

Who used Narayana Astra?

Ashwathama, a warrior in the epic Mahabharata, came into possession of it and used it against the Pandava forces. Lord Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu, told the Pandavas and their warriors to drop their weapons and lie down on the ground if they wished to survive the astra.

What is the special Pasupatastra received by Arjuna in Mahabharat?

General category Pasupatastra is described one time in Mahabharat. It was used by Drona and Arjuna simply destroyed it. It was not that special Pasupatastra received by Arjuna as Arjuna cuts it simply. Also, Lord Shiva had told ‘No man know it..’ while giving Pasupatastra to Arjuna. So, it is not that special Pasupatastra.

How good was Arjuna at firing Divya Astras?

Firing divya astras required great skill and strength very few warriors could do it efficiently.Arjuna was not very good at it . He also couldn’t wield his gandiva properly . whereas karna , bhishma and drona were much more powerful and skilled than arjuna in firing divya astras.

Why Mahabharat did not use Divya Astras?

For instance, he was almost defeated by Karna and Bhishma; yet, he refrained from using the major divya astras like Vajra, Pashupata etc. The way MahAbhArata was fought was not the standard practice even during then.

Is the raudrastra of Arjuna good enough?

Raudrastra is lower level weapon of shiva but good enough to destroy entire city of celestial demons. Arjuna also did not use mace of Lord Yama himself who was god of death and has given one version of his mace to him. He also did not use noose of Varuna which could tie anyone or weapons of kubera.