Did Ashwathama used Narayanastra?

Aswathama used Narayanastra on Pandava army only when he was in rage due to the death of Drona that happened because of a lie told to him. Brahmasira he hurled when he found himself in danger as Bhima followed by Arjuna reached out to him to punish him for the way he killed their children and others.

Does 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 stopped Brahmastra of Arjun and Ashwathama?

Fearing the destruction of the universe, Sage Vyas uses his divine powers to stop the two Brahmastras coming from either side. He subsequently, asks Arjun and Ashwathama to take back their weapons. Arjun obeys Sage’s orders, but Ashwathama reveals that he doesn’t know how to retrieve it.

Who had Narayanastra in Mahabharata?

The Narayanastra (Sanskrit: नारायणास्त्र, romanized: nārāyaṇastra) (or Narainastra) was the personal weapon of Lord Vishnu in his Narayana form. This astra (“weapon” in Sanskrit) fired a volley of millions of deadly missiles simultaneously, the intensity of which rises in proportion to the resistance of the target.

Is Kripacharya died?

After the Mahabharat War, Kripacharya was the Guru of Parikshit Maharaj, grandson of Arjuna. He is said to be one of the Chiranjeevis. SO he is still ALIVE.

How can Arjuna counter the Narayanastra of Ashwathama?

Regarding Narayanastra of Ashwathama, the only way to counter it is to bow down before the energy of the weapon a nd not only Arjuna but the other Pandavas too successfully countered the astra]

How was Arjuna able to counter the Narayana missile?

Arjuna was not bound to counter Narayanastra since Lord Krishna himself told the entire Pandava camp the means to counter the all-powerful Narayana weapon in the battlefield. All the soilders in the the entire Pandava army lay down all their respective weapons and the Narayana missile was countered in due course of time.

Did Lord Narayana give Narayanastra to Drona?

Here in Drona Parva of Mahabharata Ashwathama himself mentioned that Lord Narayana has given Narayanastra to Drona and him. Formerly on one occasion, Narayana, assuming the from of a Brahmana, came to my father. Bowing unto him, my father presented his offerings unto him in due form.

How did Arjuna try Varuna Astra to fight Narayana Astra?

Arjuna tries Varuna Astra to reduce flames sorrounding Bhimsena fighting against Narayana Astra (without listening to Krishna’s advise ) but rendered useless as Krishna once again says complete submission is only way to escape from it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmWwTKwkePA