The Stories of Mahabharata

Mahabharata Episode 34: The Rescue of Duryodhan

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Mar 9, 2016
Duryodhan gets captured by the Gandharvas during his attempt to humiliate the Pandavas. Arjuna and Bheem come to his rescue, leading to a farewell between the Kauravas and Pandavas.
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Duryodhana's Plan

  • Duryodhana, impatient for the Pandavas' exile to end, plots to humiliate them.
  • He plans a seemingly innocent visit to the royal cattle ranch near the Pandavas' forest.
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Journey to the Ranch

  • Duryodhana seeks permission from Dhritarashtra, who expresses concern about potential conflict with the Pandavas.
  • Despite his father's reservations, Duryodhana, accompanied by Shakuni and Karna, departs for the cattle ranch with a large entourage.
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Clash with Gandharvas

  • Duryodhana's men clash with Gandharvas in the forest, leading to a battle.
  • Despite Karna's initial success, the Gandharvas, led by Chitrasena, overpower the Kauravas, capturing Duryodhana and his family.
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