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*When invitations were sent out to the kings by the [[Pandav|Pandavs]] and [[Kaurav|Kauravs]], Shalya proceeded with a large army to join [[Yudhishthir]]. | *When invitations were sent out to the kings by the [[Pandav|Pandavs]] and [[Kaurav|Kauravs]], Shalya proceeded with a large army to join [[Yudhishthir]]. | ||
*Duryodhan intercepted him and honoured him, letting him think that it was the Pandavs who were offering the hospitality. | *Duryodhan intercepted him and honoured him, letting him think that it was the Pandavs who were offering the hospitality. | ||
| − | *Hence Shalya was tricked into fighting for Duryodhan in the [[Mahabharat]] war. At Karn's request, Shalya acted as charioteer for [[Karn]] when the latter attacked [[Arjun]]. | + | *Hence Shalya was tricked into fighting for [[Duryodhan]] in the [[Mahabharat]] war. At Karn's request, Shalya acted as charioteer for [[Karn]] when the latter attacked [[Arjun]]. |
*After the death of Karn, Shalya was made commander-in-chief of the Kaurav army. Shalya was finally killed by Yudhishthir. | *After the death of Karn, Shalya was made commander-in-chief of the Kaurav army. Shalya was finally killed by Yudhishthir. | ||
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Shalya / शल्य
- Shalya was a king of Madra, brother of Maadri, the wife of Pandu.
- When invitations were sent out to the kings by the Pandavs and Kauravs, Shalya proceeded with a large army to join Yudhishthir.
- Duryodhan intercepted him and honoured him, letting him think that it was the Pandavs who were offering the hospitality.
- Hence Shalya was tricked into fighting for Duryodhan in the Mahabharat war. At Karn's request, Shalya acted as charioteer for Karn when the latter attacked Arjun.
- After the death of Karn, Shalya was made commander-in-chief of the Kaurav army. Shalya was finally killed by Yudhishthir.
Mahabharata |
Abhimanyu · Arjuna · Ashvatthama · Eklavya · Karna · Kunti · · Keechak · Krishna · Ghatotkacha · Jayadratha · Duryodhana · Dushasan · Dronacharya · Drupad · · Draupadi · Nakula · · Bhim · Bhishma · · Shantanu · Yudhisthira · Vidur · Ved Vyas · Shakuni · Parikshit · · Kaurav · · Shishupal · Subhadra · · Sanjay · Sahdeva · · Shikhandi · · Shalva · · Shalya · · Dhritrashtra · · Pandu · · Adhirath · · Amba · · Ambika · · Ambalika · · Dhrishtadyumna · · Gandhari · · Lakshagrah · · Maadri · · Virat · · Uttara · · Hidimba · · Jarasandh · · Krapacharya |