Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Week 9 Reading Diary B:Narayan's Mahabharata


  • War is in the air when the Pandavas are found to still be alive.
  • The king makes peace and gives the Pandavas a portion of the city to do what they like.
  • Arjuna is exiled for 12 year.
  • He marries Ulupi, a naga prinses, and also Sabhadra.
  • Yudhishthira becomes king of Indraprastha.
  • A game of dice is challenged between the two waring factions. They play at the new crystal hall.
  • Yudhishishtira, the Pandava, ends up loosing everything, including himself and his wife.
  • His wife has her cloths ripped off but Krishna keeps replacing them.
  • Everything is returned and peace ensues. 
  • A second game is played and the Pandavas loose again. this time they are exiled to the Ganges.
  • In exile, the Pandavas acquire weapons and mantras from the gods in preparation of defeating the king.

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