Krishna and the Pandavas are first cousins. Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas, is the paternal aunt of Krishna. Which is to say, Kunti is the sister of Krishna’s father, Vasudeva. Here is how the ...

After the great war of Kurukshetra, the Pandavas defeated the Kauravas and ruled over the kingdom for the next 36 years. Following this, as was the norm, they renounced the world, named Parikshit, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There were a hundred Kauravas but just one chose the winning side. Popular belief has it that Dhritarashtra fathered a hundred ...

Drawing a parallel between the Pandavas in the Mahabharata and brand building as an exercise in statecraft, Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that the Pandavas spent their ...

The war of Mahabharata, also known as the Kurukshetra Yuddh, was fought between the Kauravas and the Pandavas, two brother clans that were fighting for control of the Kingdom. And while the Pandavas ...

In India, mythology isn’t something we just read in books — it’s something we feel, breathe, and live with every sunrise. It flows through our rivers, echoes in our temples, and lingers in the quiet ...

The friction between the Kauravas and the Pandavas during their home-coming ceremony sets the stage for events that emphasise their mutual hostility right till the beginning of war. Duryodhana, ...

The history of Delhi's Purana Qila (Old Fort) is connected to Humayun. This is the same fort from whose stairs Humayun fell and died. Historians believe that the Pandavas had established their capital ...

When the Kaurava brothers, out on a cattle expedition not very far from the exiled Pandavas’ abode, are captured by the gandharvas, some of the escapees approach the Pandavas for help. At that moment, ...

The highest point in Chikhaldhara, Vairat Point is at a distance of about 10 kilometres (six miles) from the centre of this hill station. According to Indian mythology, the area was believed to be the ...