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Which arrow Did Arjun kill Karna?

Which arrow Did Arjun kill Karna?

Arjuna uses Anjalika Astra against Karna to kill him.

Was Karna rejected by Dronacharya?

Karna was refused by Drona: Karna was very much a student of Drona. Only when it came to teaching the Brahmastra, did Drona refuse deciding that Karna did not have the maturity and the temperament to handle such a powerful weapon.

Did Karna stab Abhimanyu?

Karna embraces Abhimanyu and stabs him to death, against Duryodhan’s wish. The Pandavas take Abhimanyu’s dead body to their camp. Draupadi controls herself from breaking down. Subhadra and Uttara grieve over Abhimanyu.

Why did Guru Karna ask Arjuna to shoot the bird?

Pleased, the Guru asked Arjuna to shoot the bird – something the boy achieved almost effortlessly. This story made Karna decide that if Arjuna could successfully hit one eye of the bird, he should be able to hit both of the bird’s eyes with a single shot.

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Why did Krishna warn Arjuna to be cautious in the battlefield?

Krishna warns Arjuna to be caution in the battlefield, as Karna is his equal and even much superior to him at times. This proves that even Krishna knew that Karna was almost invincible and could easily succeed in destroying Arjuna if he really focused on it.

How many chariot fighters lay on Karna’s right side?

Four thousand chariot fighters lay to his right and four thousand to his left. Hundreds of elephants were prostrated to the ground along with their riders by the arrows of Surya’s son. The Pandava army was sinking in the ocean of Karna, and to save it the boat of Arjuna came forward granting life to those who were sinking.

What did Karna have to fight against throughout his lifetime?

Throughout his lifetime, Karna had to fight against misfortunes galore. Karna was born to Kunti, before her marriage with Pandu. Hence, he was abandoned by her and was brought up by a charioteer, who is considered to be much lower in caste than Kshatriyas.