Mahabharata Episode 58: The Battle Of Kurukshetra – Days Seven and Eight

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🗓️ 9 September 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Ghatotkach

The Kurukshetra battle continues for the seventh and eighth day. Pandavas clearly have an upper hand. Bhishma, Drona, Kripacharya all try their best but Arjun, Bheem and the other Pandava warriors seem indomitable. Iravan, son of Arjun, fights valiantly but falls in battle. Angered at the death of his cousin, Ghatotkach the demon son of Bheem, launches a ferocious attack and is about to annihilate the Kaurava army by the end of day eight.

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0:00.0	The stories of Mohabha.
0:20.0	Welcome dear friends to another episode of the stories of Mahabharata.
0:27.0	The last episode told us the details about the fourth, fifth, 6th day of the war.
0:34.8	Beheim and Arjul's ferocious onslaught
0:37.3	is causing severe damage to the Khorav army,
0:40.5	and Duryodhan has began to lose his confidence on Bishma and Drone. Oh, Bish mentored his tent and sat down. He felt a bit tired. It wasn't the battle. Fighting never made him tired, but
1:20.0	fighting against his heart is what trained him of his energy. The sheer thought of
1:27.2	waking up the next morning and taking up arms against his beloved Pandavas is what he tested the most.
1:35.7	He sighed and called his attendance to help him off his armor.
1:41.3	As the attendance took off his armor and cleaned his blood-stained body, Duryodhan entered.
1:48.0	Duryodan was visibly distressed.
1:52.0	Blood gushed out of his wounds, but he didn't seem to care. He looked
1:56.3	at Bishman and said, You saw? You saw what happened today? The Pandavas tore apart your crane formation and pounded us mercilessly.
2:06.7	Beam almost killed me today! Every day I am losing hope. I don't know how can we win this war.
2:17.1	Beshma stood up and said,
2:19.1	Duryodin, you are wounded. Sit down and let my men treat your wound. The medics clean
2:26.5	Duryodin's wounds and treated him with Vishal le Karani. The soothing
2:31.5	bombs calm Duryodin's pain and helped him relax.
2:37.0	Meishma looked at him and said,
2:39.0	My dear Durriodin, you know I don't mince my words.
2:45.3	I want to make you a winner and want to see you happy with all my heart.
2:51.8	Pandavas are strong and powerful and with Vassudava on their side, they're
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