Why was Amba abducted by Bhishma?

Before marriage Another Kshatrirya boy can come to picture fight him off and win her again. Bhishma kidnapped three girls for his king… by his order… Among three one girl AMBA says she was in love with another person. so He left her in middle and took two of them to kingdom.

Why chitrangada was killed?

Following the wishes of queen Satyavati, Bhishma had placed Chitrangada on the throne of the kingdom of the Kurus after Shantanu’s departure. Chitrangada was a great warrior and defeated many powerful enemies and Asuras. In the end the king of the Gandharvas defeated the Kuru king and killed him.

Why did Bhishma refuse to marry Amba?

Bhishma tried to convince Vichitravirya to marry Amba, but he rejected her on the plea that she was in love with someone else. She then approached Bhishma to marry her. He also refused due to his vow of celibacy. This further infuriated Amba, as she had now been spurned by three people.

What was the cause of Bhishma’s death?

After stopping fight Amba prayed to lord Shiva that Bhishma was dead by her. Lord Shiva told that in her next life she connected with great work then she we was the main cause of Bhishma’s death. Then Amba suicided by fire . And her next life she was born in Panchal as the daughter of Drupad named Srikhandini.

Why did Amba want to marry Shalwa?

Amba was in love in with shalwa and she wanted to marry him. When the princesses reach Hastinapur Amba finds the courage to tell Bhishma that she wanted to marry Shalwa.

Why did Bhishma go to the swayamvara?

Amba and Salva, the king of Salwa, were secretly in love and Amba had promised to place the varmala on his neck. Bhishma came to know of the ceremony of the three beautiful princesses, and went to the Swayamvara to win the princesses for his step-brother Vichitravirya.