Mahabharata Episode 10: Draupadi’s Marriage

The Stories of Mahabharata

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Hinduism, Arts, Drama, Audio-drama, History, Religion & Spirituality, Fiction, Performing Arts, India, Mythology, Storytelling

4.8 • 914 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2014

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Draupadi's Marriage

After passing Drupad's test, Arjuna wins Draupadi as his bride. But when the Pandavas arrive at their home, their mother Kunti asks them to do something that changes their lives for ever. Listen to this amazing episode below.

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0:00.0	The stories of Mahabharata retold by Shudipha Bhamik. the barmic.
0:28.8	Dear friends, welcome to another episode of The Stories of Mahabharata. In the last episode we heard the story of Draupudi Siamwara and how Arjuna,
0:55.0	Druppat stood up and applauded from the stands,
0:59.0	but a thought kept on brewing in his mind.
1:02.0	Who is this young Brahmin? kept on brewing in his mind.
1:03.0	Who is this young Brahmin?
1:05.1	Is this by any chance Arjuna in disguise?
1:10.3	Although he had heard of the Pandava's death in Varanavata, he was never convinced that heroes like Arjuna and Bima could die in a simple house fire.
1:20.0	He had encountered Arjuna in battle and knew very well how skilled and powerful a warrior he was.
1:27.0	In fact, he had designed this context with the secret motive to find Arjuna, for he knew that very few people on this earth could pass such a difficult
1:37.3	test and Arjuna was one of them. But this Brahmin, Droopad's chain of thoughts were suddenly shattered by angry shouts and protests
1:49.5	from the hall.
1:50.8	The invited kings and princes were furious at Druppad. How could
1:55.0	Druppad allow a Brahmin to participate in this contest? Doesn't he have any
1:58.8	respect for royalty? They were the invited guests, the real contenders, the Brahmins were supposed to be mere spectators, nothing more.
2:08.0	This was nothing but droopards crude attempt to insert the invited monarchs like Turio Dhoana, Dusashina, Karna, Salia and others.
2:17.0	Druabad must be punished, they yelled.
2:21.0	They picked up their weapons and menacingly moved towards
2:24.6	Druppath to attack him.
2:26.8	Yudishte called Arjuna and said,
2:29.2	Arjuna, King Druppath is now your father-in-law, our relative. We must protect him.
2:36.0	You and Bima go ahead and defend the king while we take Dropa the outside to safety.
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