The Stories of Mahabharata Mahabharata Episode 36: The Story of Mudgal and Durvasa
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May 10, 2016 Rishi Durvasa grants Mudgal eternal life, but Mudgal declines in search of truth. Durvasa offers Duryodhan a favor to embarrass the Pandavas, but Lord Krishna saves them from his wrath.
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Mudgal and Durvasa
- Mudgal, a selfless sage, impressed Durvasa with his generosity.
- Despite Durvasa's repeated insults, Mudgal remained patient and giving.
Duryodhana's Plan
- Duryodhana pleased Durvasa with his hospitality, earning a boon.
- He used this to send Durvasa to the Pandavas, hoping to cause trouble.
Krishna's Intervention
- Krishna saved the Pandavas from Durvasa's wrath by miraculously feeling full after eating a single grain.
- Durvasa and his disciples also felt full, preventing a potential conflict.
