Was Arjuna a better archer than Karna in Mahabharata?

These incidents show that Arjuna was a superior archer than Karna, there is no such incident in the Mahabharata where Karna became victorious against Arjuna.

Why was Karna defeated by Lord Parashurama?

I saw some Karna movies and Mahabharata TV episodes and in there it’s told that the main reason for Karna’s defeat is that he was cursed (śāpa) by Lord Parashurama. All of them refer to Lord Parashurama cursing Karna that he would forget Brahmastra.

Why did Arjuna reach perfection?

So Arjuna was following is heart only, where as Karna was full of “Jealousy” and “Moha of fame”. Man reaches perfection only following his heart. That is why Arjuna reached Perfection. Guru Drona blessed Arjuna that he will be the best archer.

Which two fights between Vaikartana Karna and Arjuna do not count?

So Virata war, group attacks of the 12th and 14th, as well as individual ones do not count. So in these cases we could only use two fights between them that are very famous for everyone: Swayamvara de Draupadi and fight on day 17. Seeing Vaikartana Karna rush towards him, the wise Arjuna stretched his mighty bow and pierced him with three arrows.

When did Arjuna defeat Karna?

There are few instances when Arjuna defeated Karna. In the virata parva Arjuna defeated Karna and the Kuru army single handedly. Also at the time of Draupadi’s svayamvar he withheld the force of Karna.

Why Lord Krishna is the greatest warrior in Mahabharata?

Lord Krishna is considered as the eighth incarnation of Vishnu. Even though he promised not to fight in the battle, yet he is the greatest and he most powerful warrior in the whole tale of Mahabharata. If he had entered the war, then it would have ended in the blink of an eye.