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- Driven by a consuming desire for vengeance, Ashwatthama decided that if he could not annihilate the Pandavas, he would eliminate their lineage. In a heinous act, he directed the Brahmashira towards Uttarā's womb, ultimately leading to the death of the unborn child.
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He is also described as a Maharathi [1] who fought on the side of the Kauravas against the Pandavas in the Kurukshetra War and was cursed by Krishna with immortality for his attempt to kill Uttarā's unborn child. [2]
Ashwatthama was cursed by Lord Krishna after Ashwatthama killed all the sons of Pandavas. He was cursed with immortality and eternal (till the end of this chaturyuga) suffering without love from anybody.
Mar 10, 2024 · Enraged by the death of his father, Ashwathama unleash Narayanastra, a weapon gifted to him by his father on the Pandava army. Narayanastra has the power to destroy one Akshauhini (battle formation consisting of 21,870 chariots, 21,870 elephants, 65,610 horses, and 109,350 infantry) entirely.
Jun 15, 2024 · Mahabharata War Deeds: On the 18th day of the Mahabharata war, Ashwatthama killed Draupadi's five sons and attempted to kill the unborn child of Uttara, Arjun's daughter-in-law.
Jul 5, 2024 · Krishna saved the unborn child and Ashwatthama had to surrender the gem on his forehead. Krishna cursed him for trying to kill an unborn child that he would roam in the forests until the end of the Kali Yuga with blood and pus oozing out of his injuries and cry for death, but he would live.
Aug 28, 2024 · After Ashwatthama attempted to kill Uttara’s unborn youngster, Ruler Krishna removed his pearl and reviled him to live in unending neediness and enduring, with a brow wound that never recuperates, for the rest of Kaliyug.
Jun 27, 2021 · Ashwatthama also uses his Agniastra that manages to kill ¾ of the Pandava army. Along with Kripacharya and Kritvarma, Ashwatthama managed to raid the Pandava’s camp and set it on fire. Fortunately, the Pandavas were away with Krishna. When they returned, they sought to avenge their children’s death. Ashwatthama was hiding at Ved Vyasa’s ...
