Mahabharata Family Tree

Mahabharata Family Tree

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History, Religious Studies, Social Studies

6th Grade - University

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The Mahabharata, the world's longest epic, is a complex tale of war, family, and divinity. It explores the Kurukshetra war between the Kauravas and Pandavas, with Krishna playing a pivotal role. The story, set in ancient India, blends history and legend, and includes the revered Bhagavad Gita. The narrative covers the lineage of the Kuru dynasty, the conflict over succession, and the eventual victory of the Pandavas. The Mahabharata's themes of duty, righteousness, and the divine are central to Hindu philosophy.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the ancient Hindu custom of Niyoga and how was it applied in the story?

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How did the curse affect King Pandu's ability to have children?

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Discuss the complexities of the characters in the Mahabharata.

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What ultimately happens to the Pandavas and Kauravas at the end of the war?

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