Jun 16, 2022
Bh.1.7: Draupadi's Vengeance on Aswattama: Upholds Dharma
Bh.1.7: Draupadi’s Vengeance on Aswattama: Upholds Dharma
Aswattama, son of Dronacharya, kills all of Draupadi’s children in the middle of the night. He does this to please his ‘master’ & king Duryodhana. But even Duryodhana abhors this act! When he is captured by Arjuna and brought before Draupadi, she actually lets him go scot-free!Her logic of why she does so is a classic case of dharma. Expressed simply, dharma is a very simple rule: don’t do to…
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