Warriors

Warriors of the Mahabharata/Taragatha Universe

  • Sutasoma

    Sutasoma had a warrior rank of Maharathi. Affiliation: Pandava. Sutasoma was the son of Bhima and Draupadi. He was the second brother among Upapandavas. Quote The Mahabharata, Book 3: Vana Parva: Draupadi-Satyabhama Samvada: Section CCXXXIII “Beholding that great enemy of his father, Sutasoma covered Shakuni, O Bharata, with many thousands of arrows. Shakuni, however, that…

  • Bahlika

    Bahlika had a warrior rank of Ati-Rathi. Other names: Vahlika. Affiliation: Kaurava. Bahlika, or Vahlika, was the king of Bahlika kingdom. Bahlika was the second of the three sons of Pratipa and his wife Sunanda, the king and queen of Hastinapura. He was the elder brother of Emperor Shantanu of Hastinapur and the uncle of…

  • Somadatta

    Somadatta had a warrior rank of Rathi. Affiliation: Kaurava. Quote O Sanjaya, also salute the wise chief of the Vahlikas, who always cherishes no other wish save that there should be peace among the Bharatas. I think, thou shouldst also worship that Somadatta who is endued with numerous excellent qualities, who is wise and possesses…

  • Anuvinda

    Anuvinda had a warrior rank of Rathi. Affiliation: Kaurava. Anuvinda was a king and co-ruler of Avanti with his brother Vinda. They were the sons of Jayasena and Rajadhidevi. They also had a sister, Mitravinda, who married Lord Krishna. They were good friends of Duryodhana, and fought for his cause in the Kurukshetra War. Quote…

  • Vinda

    Vinda had a warrior rank of Rathi. Affiliation: Kaurava. Vinda was a king and co-ruler of Avanti with his brother Anuvinda. They were the sons of Jayasena and Rajadhidevi. They also had a sister, Mitravinda, who married Lord Krishna. They were good friends of Duryodhana, and fought for his cause in the Kurukshetra War. Quote…

  • Bhima

    Bhima had a warrior rank of Ati-Maharathi. Affiliation: Pandava. Bhima is the second born of the Pandavas. He was the son of Pandu and Kunti and spiritual son of Vayu. The Mahabharata relates many events which portray the might of Bhima. Physically, Bhima was the strongest person on Earth after Hanuman and Balarama. Bhima killed…

  • Chanura

    Affiliation: Kaurava. Chanura is a skilled wrestler. He is reowned for his physical strength and expertise in wrestling. He is an ally of the Kauravas. He is an arrogant warrior. Slayed by Krishna. Quote “In the city of Nirmochana, six thousand mighty Asuras failed to seize him with their nooses. Seekest thou to seize that…

  • Karna

    Karna had a warrior rank of Ati-Maharathi. Affiliation: Kaurava. Quote “Duryodhana rose in wrath from among his brothers, and addressed that performer of dreadful deeds, Bhimasena, present there, ‘O Vrikodara, it behoveth thee not to speak such words. Might is the cardinal virtue of a Kshatriya, and even a Kshatriya of inferior birth deserveth to…

  • Vrishasena

    Vrishasena had a warrior rank of Maharathi. Notes from title: son of Karna. Affiliation: Kaurava. Vrishasena was the son of Karna and Vrishali. With his father, he entered battle field on the 11th day of Kurukshetra war and fought for Kauravas. He was killed by the pandavas, his uncles to avenge abhimanyu’s death,who later blessed…