Who was elder Karna or yudhisthira?

Yudhishthira’s curse After he was made aware that Karna was his elder brother, Yudhishthira cursed all women with not being able to hide any secrets. Had Yudhishthira’s mother Kunti not kept that fact a secret, the war might have been averted, with millions spared.

Did Karna defeated Yudhisthira?

When Arjuna was involved in fight with Samsaptakas, Karna defeated the Pandava brothers Nakula, Sahadeva and Yudhishthira in battle but spared their lives as per promise he made to Kunti.

Who is better warrior Arjuna or Karna?

Though abandoned at childhood, Karna had a far better life than Arjuna which he threw away himself because he sided with “adharma“. Karna had made his life’s mission to prove himself to Arjuna that he was the greatest of all warriors. He made it into a personal battle.

What would have happened if Karna had stood with the Pandavas?

Abhimanyu might have still died, so would Ghatotkach. Pandavas would win the war but Karna’s curses would still apply though resulting in his death. If it happened in this war, Yudhisthir would still go on to become the king. Originally Answered: What would have happened if Karna had stood with the Pandavas?

Why did Duryodhana wage war against the Pandavas?

Karna is the reason why Duryodhana waged war against the Pandavas without giving it a second thought! Duryodhana was well aware of Karna’s prowess ! He knew that if there’s someone who can give Pandavas a run for their money it is Karna!

How many brothers did Yudhisthira have?

He then asked about his brothers, The son of Radha, the biggest Daanveer – Karna, the mighty man – Bheema, the greatest archer – Arjuna, and the two twin brothers who were known for their skills. Yudhisthira was then taken to a place where his brothers and his wife resided.

Why did Yudhisthira not stumble?

Finally, the only two people who remained were Yudhisthira himself and the stray dog. The reason why Yudhisthira did not stumble was simple – He was the most righteous and virtuous of all the five brothers and their common wife Draupadi. Both Yudhisthira and his companion (dog) reached the doors of the heaven.