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Yudhiṣṭhira saw Karṇa charging at the head of the Kauravas. Turning to Arjuna He said, “Behold, O Dhanañjaya, the enemy’s …

Arjuna smiled. At last he would get the chance to slay his mortal foe. He had been waiting for this …

Arjuna saw Karṇa’s banner billowing in the distance. “Everything will be done as you say, my Lord. By killing Karṇa …

As Arjuna turned his sword toward his heart, Kṛṣṇa said urgently, “Stop! O slayer of foes, this is an act …

Once more checked by Kṛṣṇa, Arjuna sheathed his sword and did as Kṛṣṇa suggested, speaking his own praises. He then …

Dropping to his knees, Arjuna took hold of Yudhiṣṭhira’s feet. “Please bless me with success,” he said, placing his head …

Yudhiṣṭhira got up from his bed and spoke without cheer. “O Arjuna, dear brother, I am at fault. Because of …

Yudhiṣṭhira stood to leave. He tightened his cloth and walked toward the door of his tent. Kṛṣṇa quickly stepped in …

Pacified, Yudhiṣṭhira replied, “O Govinda, I accept what You say. Indeed, You have saved me too. I was steeped in …

Turning to Arjuna, Yudhiṣṭhira said, “O hero, go and slay the suta’s son with your infallible shafts. This will surely …

Arjuna was still consumed by shame for what he had said to Yudhiṣṭhira. Seeing his elder brother so deeply affected …

Yudhiṣṭhira raised his brother and embraced him. He assured him that he had taken no offense. Arjuna then set his …

Yudhiṣṭhira held up his hand to bless Arjuna. “May you attain unfading fame and eternal life. May victory attend you …

Arjuna asked Kṛṣṇa to prepare his chariot and then took his leave from Yudhiṣṭhira. After receiving blessings from numerous Brahmins, …

As Arjuna went forward to encounter Karṇa, Yudhiṣṭhira ordered Bhīma to confront Duryodhana and his brothers, Sahadeva to fight with …

The two armies converged. On Duryodhana’s order, Arjuna was surrounded by thousands of troops. If possible, the Kaurava wanted to …

Karṇa charged into the midst of the Pañchālas and slew them on all sides. Dṛṣṭadyumna, Śikhaṇḍī and Draupadī’s sons challenged …

With a razor-headed shaft, Bhīma slew Bhanusena in front of Karṇa. He then attacked Sushena, piercing his chest with three …

Other great heroes from both sides entered the fight with joyous roars. In the melee, thousands of warriors were killed …

Seeing Karṇa before him, Yudhiṣṭhira called out, “O Karṇa, son of a charioteer, hear my words. Vain and arrogant, you …