The Stories of Mahabharata

Mahabharata Episode 56: The Battle of Kurukshetra – Day Two and Three

Nov 6, 2019
The Kurukshetra war intensifies as Bhishma unleashes his fury on the battlefield. Bheem wreaks havoc, nearly killing Duryodhan. Krishna steps in, igniting Arjun's warrior spirit as he showcases his unmatched skills and super weapons. Tension mounts as the Kaurava army faces massive casualties, while Yudhishthir wrestles with despair. Divine intervention and brotherly bonds shape the battle's heart, leaving listeners on the edge of their seats.
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INSIGHT

Hope Amid Despair

  • Yudhishthir feels the war was a mistake because Bhishma's prowess makes victory seem impossible.
  • Krishna urges persistence and reassures that the war has many days left to change fate.
ANECDOTE

Arjun's Relentless Onslaught

  • Arjun charges through the battlefield with Krishna driving, killing many enemies with Gandiva's endless arrows.
  • Bhishma, Drona and other generals struggle to stop Arjun's devastating assault on day two.
ANECDOTE

Bhim's Rampage In Kalinga

  • Bhim decimates the Kalinga army, killing their king and son with brute force.
  • His ferocity forces Bhishma to leave his fight with Arjun and confront Bhim directly.
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