Reading Notes B: Mahabharata: Karmic Revolution D

Damayanti's Swayamvara: Wikipedia



Ep 27:
The Pandavas decided to go to Draupadi's Swayamvar. The challenge was had to shoot a fish's eye with a heavy bow. Arjun succeeded to the surprise of the court.

Ep 28:
Draupadi insulted Karna about his birth. Krishna and Balram were there to see everyone.

Ep 29:
The Pandavas went back to their hut. Kunti told her sons to share Draupadi equally. A sage told the Pandavas that Draupadi was destined to marry them. Drupad' son witnessed the marriage and told the king.

Ep 30:
Drupad was sadded that his daughter marry all the Pandavas. The king of Hastinapur requested Vidur to bring the Pandavas back. They were warming welcomed. Yudhishthir was crowned king by Dhritarashtra.

Ep 31:
The Pandavas went through their new kingdom of Khandavaprastha. It is wasteland and cursed. A divine architect was summoned to build the kingdom. The forest around the kingdom was burned. Once the kingdom was built it was named Indraprasth. People from Hastinapur came to the city. This displeased Duryodhan.

Ep 32:
Narad taught the Pandavas about administration. He told the Pandavas that Draupadi could make them fight of jealousy. Draupadi was to be each Pandavas wife for one year.

Ep 33:
Arjun was told his that criminals stole some cows. He had to through Yudhishtrir's chambers to get his bow. Draupadi was with the first brother. Arjun has to be exiled for 12 years against the wishes of his family. 

Ep 34:
Arjun left with some Brahmins to the Himalayas. Simple shelters were built. While bathing in the lake Arjun was abducted by Ulupi. She wanted to marry him. Arjun gave in to temptation and was with her for months. The Brahmins and Arjun went on there way. They split and Arjun continued to Manalur. He was welcomed by the king. Arjun feel in love with the kings daughter, Chitragandha. They got married after three years. After his first child was born he snuck out to return home.

Ep 35:
Arjun met with Krishna during is journey home. Arjun married Subhadra. Krishna warned that Balram would be angered by this. Arjun planned on abducting Subhadra so that he could marry her. Subhadra feel in love with him. They made a great escape.


Bib:
Mahabharata Episode 27- Draupadi's Swayamvar by Epified

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