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The following is a list of the avataras of the epic Mahabharata, and their original devatas (deities) and others. Character Deity Ashvatthama:
The Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India composed by Veda Vyasa. At its heart lies the epic struggle between the Pandavas and the Kauravas. The central characters include the five Pandava brothers—Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahadeva—along with their wife Draupadi.
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Devatas often occur in many Buddhist Jatakas, Hindu epics such as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata and in many other Buddhist holy scriptures. The island of Bali is nicknamed Pulau Dewata ( Indonesian : "islands of devata or island of gods") because of its vivid Hindu culture and traditions.
Pages in category "Characters in the Mahabharata" The following 198 pages are in this category, out of 198 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Krishna, a central character in the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita, the slayer of Kamsa; Buddha, ... (Koti means types in Sanskrit) of Devatas. They are explained ...
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Just before Mahabharata war, Bhishma himself declared that it would be virtually impossible for anyone to kill or defeat Ashwatthama in battle as he was the part incarnate of Rudra. Bhishma stated that when Ashwatthama becomes angry, it would become impossible to fight him as he would become "a second Shiva ".