Who were the bad guys in Mahabharata?

The main antagonist in Mahabharata, Duryodhana was the eldest of the Kauravas, the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra and queen Gandhari. As the first born, he was the crown prince of Kuru and its capital Hastinapur. Karna was his closest friend. He is remembered in history for ordering the disrobing of Draupadi.

Is Karna anti hero?

While he never wavered in his support for Duryodhana, in the end, he was also willing to accept the mistakes he made, forgive the mother who abandoned him and appreciate the good in the Pandavas, making Karna the anti-hero we all need to understand our own flaws and rise above them when the time comes.

Who is the most important character in the Mahabharata?

Krishna played a very prominent role in the Mahabharata. His teachings to Arjuna in the war-field of Kurukshetra are listed in the “Bhagwat Gita”, the holy book of Hindus. Draupadi is the most important female character in Mahabharata.

Who is Shakuni in Mahabharata?

Shakuni, also known as Saubala, was the prince of the Gandhar Kingdom and became king after his father’s death. He is one of the main villains in Mahabharata.

How many Shlokas are there in Mahabharata?

The Mahabharata consists of over 1 lakh shlokas and over 2 lakh individual verse lines. Ved Vyasa is also known as the one who classified the Vedas. He was the son of Satyavati and Parashara. Dhritarashtra had very low self-esteem and believed that his blindness was a curse.

Who is Arjuna in Mahabharata?

Arjuna is one of the central characters of Mahabharata. He was the spiritual son of Indra and the third Pandava brother. He had 4 wives, Draupadi, Ulupi, Chitrangada, and Subhadra. It was Arjuna who was able to accomplish the established challenge on Draupadi’s Swayamvara. It was also because of Arjuna that Draupadi had to marry all his brothers.