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Abhimanyu (Sanskrit: अभिमन्यु, IAST: Abhimanyu) is a warrior in the Hindu epic Mahābhārata. He was a young and valiant warrior of the Kuru lineage, born to Arjuna—the third Pandava brother—and Subhadra—the sister of the deities Krishna and Balarama.
Abhimanyu was such a hero that none from the Kaurava side (except Bhisma) could kill him in one-on-one combat (dwandva yudha). Hence, the 13th day on the battlefield, when the Chakravyuha is launched by Dronacharya, he defeated all the Maharatis in one-on-one battle.
Abhimanyu is a brave and tragic hero in the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. He is the son of Arjuna and Subhadra, the half-sister of Lord Krishna.
Jan 5, 2024 · Amidst the valor and heroism, the tale of Mahabharat Abhimanyu takes a tragic turn with the episode “Mahabharat Abhimanyu Vadh” – the killing of Abhimanyu. This pivotal moment in the Mahabharat narrative brings forth not only the brutality of war but also the depth of Abhimanyu’s sacrifice.
Discover the mesmerizing tale of Abhimanyu, the fallen prodigy in Indian mythology—son of Arjuna and Subhadra, the younger sister of Krishna. Abhimanyu is portrayed as a young, strong, and talented warrior. Delve into his legacy, powers, and abilities with Mythlok.
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Abhimanyu is the son of Arjuna and Subhadra. Despite his youth, he is a powerful warrior, although during the Kurukshetra War, a group led by Drona manages to surround Abhimanyu and kill him. His death provides motivation for Arjuna, who in spite of all his skills in battle, is sometimes hesitant to kill his relatives on the Kaurava side.
Abhimanyu (Sanskrit: अभिमन्यु) was the eldest son of Arjuna and Subhadra and was the eldest Upa-Pandava. He was the nephew of Krishna and was married to Uttarā, the princess of Matsya Kingdom. Abhimanyu was the reincarnation of Varchas, the son of moon-god (Chandra).
