Here are some interesting facts about Ashwatthama.
In the Hindu Epic Mahabharata, Ashwatthama or Drauni is the son of Dronacharya and the grandson of the Bharadwaj Rishi. Ashwatthama was a Maharathi who fought alongside the Kauravas against the Pandavas in the Kurukshetra War.
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Here are some interesting facts about Ashwatthama.
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- Ashwatthama initiated an attack in the night, which was opposed by Kripa as it was an unfair act. Ashwatthama also stated that war was indeed unfair...
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In the end, Krupa and Kertawarma continued to follow Ashwatthama’s instructions to carry out a night attack on the Pandavas camp. At the gate to the camp, the three of them were confronted by a giant guard.
and then killed him. The commotion made Srikandhi and Panchakumara (five sons of the Pandavas) get up and rush to the Dristadyumna tent. However, they were killed by Ashwatthama, who had obtained power from Shiva.
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At the end of Sauptika Parva of Mahabharat, it is stated that Krishna cursed Ashwatthama to suffer from leprosy and wander on Earth until the end of the Kaliyuga era.
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Many people describe many incidences that they have seen Ashwatthama and even communicated with him.
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