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The details in Mausala Parva have served as a source for scholarly studies on whether the Mahabharata is entirely fictional, or if it is partly based on an ancient war in India. The chapters in Mausala Parva that describe Dwarka, its submergence in the Prabhasa sea, and others episodes of the Mahabharata have attracted the attention of scholars.
Mahabharata Manuscript illustration of the Battle of Kurukshetra Information Religion Hinduism Author Vyasa Language Sanskrit Period Principally compiled in 3rd century BCE–4th century CE Chapters 18 Parvas Verses 200,000 Full text Mahabharata at Sanskrit Wikisource Mahabharata at English Wikisource Part of a series on Hindu scriptures and texts Shruti Smriti List Vedas Rigveda Samaveda ...
In the Mausala Parva of the Mahabharata, Arjuna witnesses the submergence of Dvaraka and describes it as follows: [18] The sea, which had been beating against the shores, suddenly broke the boundary that was imposed on it by nature. The sea rushed into the city. It coursed through the streets of the beautiful city.
The conflict between Kritavarma and Satyaki in the Mausala Parva is the inciting event for the Yadu massacre, that results in the destruction of the majority of the Yadu race at Prabhasa. Inebriated due to the consumption of wine, Satyaki is stated to have mocked the Kshatriya birth of Kritavarma for the immoral murder of the warriors of the ...
The Mausala Parva book of the Mahabharata which describes the death of Krishna and end of most of his race records only four of Krishna's wives, including Rohini, committing sati. Dvaraka submerges in the ocean and the rest of its inhabitants including Krishna's widows accompany Krishna's friend Arjuna to his capital Hastinapura .
The Battle of Kurukshetra, fought between the Kauravas and the Pandavas, recorded in the Mahabharata.. Hindu mythological wars are the wars described in the Hindu texts of ancient India.
Rukmini finds her mention in Gopala Tapani Upanishad (as Krishna's other consort), [65] in the Garga Samhita (as Queen of Dvaraka), [66] in Bhagavata Purana (as Krishna's chief queen), [67] in Brahma Vaivarta Purana, [68] in Harivaṃśa that centres upon Dvaraka, [69] and in Mahabharata, mainly in the Adi Parva and the Mausala Parva. [70]
According to Mahabharata's Mausala Parva, Samba died because some Rishis cursed him that he will die from his father's hand. [11] [1] [12] In another version of the tale, one day, Samba teased the sage Narada for his looks. The sage felt humiliated and was infuriated. He decided to teach Samba a lesson.