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Who was Bhishma charioteer during the Kurukshetra war?

Who was Bhishma charioteer during the Kurukshetra war?

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Bhima battles Bhishma, who is protected by Duryodhana and his brothers. Bhima slays Bhishma’s charioteer, making his car run on field uncontrollably. Bhima slays 8 more brothers of Duryodhana, making other the sons flee, except Duryodhana, who then goes to Bhishma in grief, to talk.

Who was Bhishma’s guru?

The guru of Bhishma pitamaha was parasuram. once upon a time they both are clashed between each other.

Why did Parasurama call Bhishma to fight at Kurukshetra?

Bhishma politely refused saying that he was ready to give up his life at the command of his teacher but not the promise that he had made. Upon the refusal, Parasurama called him for a fight at Kurukshetra. At the battlegrounds, while Bhishma was on a chariot, Parasurama was on foot.

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Why did Parasurama order Bhishma to marry Amba?

Amba sought refuge with Parasurama, who ordered Bhishma to marry Amba, telling Bhishma it was his duty. Bhishma politely refused saying that he was ready to give up his life at the command of his teacher but not the promise that he had made. Upon the refusal, Parasurama called him for a fight at Kurukshetra.

Did Bhishma use Prashwapastra against Parashurama?

In one version of the epic, on the 23rd day of battle, Bhishma attempted to use the Prashwapastra against Parashurama. Learned in his previous birth as Prabhasa (one of Ashta Vasus), this weapon was not known to Parasurama and would put the afflicted to sleep in the battlefield.

What was the war between Parashuram and Amba?

The war was Parashuram’s way for avenge the insult done by bhishma to Amba. Its the punishment he chose to give to Bhishma by fighting till death. But the dual stayed to be a stalemate that vasishta maharshi came and stopped them by showing the destruction they are causing to the world.

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