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Notes on
Mahaabhaarat War
Mahaabhaarat war continued for 18 days.
Under
Bheeshm's Leadership - 10 Days
For the first 10 days Bheeshm was its
Commander-in-Chief. He was brought down by Arjun showering arrows shooting from
behind Shikhandee.
On 1st day - Shalya killed Uttar (Viraat's son) and Bheeshm killed Shwet (Viraat's
son)
On 2nd day - Bheem
killed two kings Satya and Satyadev,
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Bheem also
killed Kaling - the king of Kaling Desh, and Kaling's
son Ketumaan.
On 4th day - Bheem killed 8 sons of Dhritraashtra (Senaapati, Jalaasandh, Sushen,
Ugra Veerbaahu,
Bheem, Bheemrath. Sulochan)
On 7th day - Drone killed Shankh (Viraat's son)
On 8th day - Bheem killed 8 sons of Dhritraashtra (Sunabh, Aadityaketu,
Vaahvaseen, Kundadhar,
Mahodar, Aparaajit, Panditakaa, Vishaalaaksh)
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Bheem again killed 8 sons of Dhritraashtra (Anadhriti,
Kundbhedin, Viraat, Deerghlochan,
Deerghbaahu, Subaahu, Kaanyakadhyaj, Vyudorosk)
- Alambooshaa killed Arjun's son Iraavat >
By 9th day - Dhritraashtra's 24 sons had been killed by Bheem.
On 10th Day - Shikhandee killed Bheeshm.
Under
Drone's Leadership - 5 Days
For
the next 5 days (11th, 12th, 13th, 14th and 15th days) Drone was its
Commander-in-Chief. He was also killed by Arjun
after a simple lie spoken by Yudhishthir, that "Ashwatthaamaa is
killed".
On 12th day - Drone kills Satyajit (Drupad's son).
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Arjun killed Bhagdatt and Shakuni's two brothers.
On 13th day - Abhimanyu killed Rukmarath (son of Shalya), Lakshman (son of
Duryodhan)
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Abhimanyu was killed by Dushaasan's son in Chakra Vyooh.
On
14th day - Shrutaayudh was killed by his own mistake
- Arjun killed Avantee Brothers - Vindd and Anuvind
- Shrutsen (Sahadev's son) killed Shall
- Ghatotkach killed Alambooshaa Raakshhas
- Saatyaki killed Jalaasandh
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Drone killed Brihadkshatra (the eldest of 5 Kaikaya brothers),
- Drone killed Sahadev (Son of Jaraasaandh)
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Arjun killed Jayadrath;
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Shishupaal's son Dhrishtketu was killed by Kshatradharm (Dhrishtdyumn's son),
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Bheem killed seven Kaurav brothers,
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Ghatotkach killed two Raakshas (the
son of Jataasur and Alaayudh),
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Karn killed Ghatotkach by his Power weapon given by Indra to him in exchange of his
Kavach and
Kundal.
On 15th day - Drone
killed Drupad and Viraat, and Dhrishtdyumn kills Drone
Under
Karn's Leadership - 2 Days
For
the next 2 days (16th and 17th days) Karn was its Commander-in-Chief. He was killed by Arjun just
because of his two Shaap,
On 17th day - Arjun killed 10 Dhritraashtra's sons while going to
kill Karn.
- Saatyaki killed Karn's son Prasenjit.
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Bheem killed Dushaasan to fulfill his vow..
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Yudhaamanyu killed Chitrasen.
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Arjun again killed Dhritrashtra's n sons who ran after Bheem after their brother
Dushaasan was killed.
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Arjun killed Karn's son Vrishsen before killing Karn.
Under
Shalya's leadership - 1 Day
For
the last day (the 18th day) Shalya was appointed its Commander-in-Chief.
On 18th day - Yudhishthir
killed Shalya
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Nakul killed Chitrasen, Satyasen and Sushen - the sons of Karn.
- Bheem killed Dhritraashtra's 12 sons.
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Sahadev killed Ulook, and Shakuni.
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Bheem killed Duryodhan in a dual fight.
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Ashwatthaamaa killed Dhrishtdyumn in sleep. He killed Draupadee's five sons too
in sleep.
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