Mahabharata Episode 49: The Diplomacy Fails

The Stories of Mahabharata

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🗓️ 11 September 2017

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Duryodhana tries to imprison Krishna

Krishna arrives at the Hastinapur palace with his peace proposal. However, his reconciliatory words falls into deaf ears. Duryodhan ignores Krishna's proposal and claims he has done nothing wrong. Dhritarashtra makes a feeble attempt to convince Duryodhan, but fails. Duryodhan and his brothers try to attack Krishna and imprison him. However, Duryodhan was not prepared for the shock he was about to experience.

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0:00.0	The stories of Mohabharata. In the last
0:26.6	episode we heard Krishna agree to serve as the Pandav Emissary to broker a peace
0:32.4	deal with the Kauravas.
0:34.0	Vidu tried to discourage him but
0:37.0	Krishna wants no stones unturned to stop the war. Oh, Krishna woke up early in the morning in Vidour's house.
1:07.0	After completing his morning,
1:11.5	rituals and prayers, amounted mounted his chariot and arrived in the
1:16.8	court of Drithrastra.
1:19.2	Vidour and Sathiki held him by his hand and escorted him inside the Great Hall.
1:24.6	Drithraster stood up and greeted him.
1:27.3	The men in the court hailed Krishna.
1:29.8	The court musicians played welcome songs in his honor.
1:34.1	A special golden seat was designated for Krishna.
1:39.6	Krishna stood in front of the seat and bowed to their king and the other cool seniors.
1:46.3	Great sages like Naraar, Parashuram and many others adorn the court.
1:52.6	Krishna bowed to them and then took his seat.
1:59.2	Krishna looked at the thrashra and said,
2:02.0	O king, I am here today to pray for peace.
2:07.2	It is my humble request that you prevent the impending war between the coveravas and
2:12.2	Pandavas and bring about peace in the family.
2:16.4	The Kuru dynasty is the greatest dynasty in the world and it is up to you to ensure that its
2:21.6	glory is tarnished. You know your son Duryodin and his brothers with
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