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- By virtue of his inner purity and his loyalty to Lord Krishna, Arjuna had the fortune of receiving the divine knowledge of the Bhagavad-Gita. In the Mahabharata war he played a very crucial role by slaying such warriors as Bhishma, Karna, Dronacharya and Jayadhrata. The character of Arjuna symbolizes purity, integrity, loyalty and valor.
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For his services, Arjuna was crowned king in Dewa Indra's heaven, with the title King Karitin and get the gift of magical heirlooms from the gods, including: Gendewa (from Bhatara Indra), Ardadadali Arrow (from Bhatara Kuwera), Cundamanik Arrow (from Bhatara Narada).
Arjuna was the third son, born of Indra, king of the demi gods (devas). Arjuna is depicted as a wholesome and well-rounded personality, a healthy mind in a healthy body, a person whom any mother, wife and friend would cherish and be proud of.
Jun 16, 2020 · Arjuna was the supposed son of the king Pandu who was half-brother to the blind king Dhritarashtra. When they came of age, Dhritarashtra (as the oldest) should have become king of their land of Hastinapur but could not because the law forbade those with disabilities from rule and so Pandu was chosen.
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Aug 27, 2024 · Arjuna, one of the five Pandava brothers, who are the heroes of the Indian epic the Mahabharata. Arjuna, son of the god Indra, is famous for his archery (he can shoot with either hand) and for the magical weapons that he wins from the god Shiva.
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Jul 1, 2018 · Arjuna – the exemplary student. Being Indra’s son, Arjuna was destined to embody his father, the warrior king. He was a diligent student of the combative arts, learning everything that his guru, Dronacharya, could teach him, and attaining the status of “Maharathi” or outstanding warrior.
Mar 1, 2024 · Arjuna was the third of the five Pandava brothers, born to King Pandu and Queen Kunti. As a child, he displayed extraordinary talent in archery, surpassing even his guru, Drona. His childhood was marked by trials and tribulations, including the exile of his family and the death of his father.
Oct 16, 2016 · Arjuna was overjoyed and resumed his practice with invigoration. Drona started teaching Arjuna how to fight on horseback, on an elephant, on a chariot, and on the ground. Arjuna was taught how to use a sword, spear, lance, mace, and the dart. Princes all around Bharat heard about Arjuna’s prowess.