What is the age of Duryodhana when he died?

According to age of Bhishma , A) Arjuna :- 67 years old. B) Duryodhan :- 71 years old.

What is the age of Bhishma when he died?

Bheeshma (3394–3138 BCE) died at age of 256 years in war. He was contemporary to Magadha king Satyadhruti (3394–3351 BCE), who was great-great grandfather of Jarasandha (3222 – 3180 BCE). When Bheeshma was young, ready to get married and become king, his father Santanu wanted to marry Satyavati, a fisherwoman.

How old was satyavati when she married Shantanu?

Well we know that Satyawati or Yojanagandha or Matsyagandha was in her late teens when she had her encounter with Parashara and then few years later with Shanthanu. No years are mentioned in texts. So we take her as mid 20 when she married Shanthanu who had a 20’s aged son Bhishma. SO let us say 25 at that was her age.

At what age Arjun died?

At the time of Great War of Mahabharata at Kurukshetra Arjun is quoted to be age of 94 (Lord Krishna quoted as 6 months older). This equates to Karna’s age to be 94+18=112 at time of his death in war.

At what age Arjuna died?

How old was Satyavati when Bhishma died?

I read somewhere on this site that Bhishma’s age was around 140 years when he died. But Satyavati was his mother, so, she must have been ~160 years old if she was alive when Bhishma died (I could be Stack Exchange Network

How many children did Satyavati bore to Shantanu?

Satyavati bore Shantanu two children, Chitrangada and Vichitravirya. After Shantanu’s death, she and her prince sons with the help of Bhishma ruled the kingdom. Although both her sons died childless, she arranged for her first son, Vyasa, to father the children of the two widows of Vichitravirya through niyoga.

Why is Satyavati called matsyagandhana?

Due to the smell emanating from her body, she was known as Matsyagandhā (“She who smells like fish”), and helped her father, Dashraj, in his job as a ferryman and a fisherwoman. As a young woman, Satyavati met the wandering rishi (sage) Parashara, who fathered her son Vyasa out of wedlock.

What was Satyavati’s life like as a ruler?

Satyavati’s life was not smooth! He first son, Chitrangada was killed by a Gandharva soon after he came to throne! Her second son Vichitravirya, though he married the two daughters of Kasi Raja, Ambika and Ambalika, died childless!