Episode 95

On  Jan 27, 2014

 

In episode 95 of Mahabharat, aired on 25th January 2014, 

Hidimba gives birth to a baby boy
 
Duryodhan requests Bhishma to appoint him as Dhritarashtra's successor. 

Bhishma accepts Duryodhan's request. Later, he tells Vidur that Bheem might have killed Hidimb. Hidimba gives birth to a baby boy. 

The baby grows as Bheem blesses his son. 

Bheem names his son as Ghatotkacha, and introduces him to his brothers and Kunti. 

Ghatotkacha informs Bheem that he will appear in front of him if he recalls him thrice. The Pandavas decide to leave Hidimba's kingdom

Episode 94

On  Jan 24, 2014

 

In episode 94 of Mahabharat, aired on 24th January 2014, 

Bheem marries Hidimba
 
Hidimba requests Kunti to accept her as her daughter-in-law. She requests Kunti to allow her to spend some time with Bheem. 

Hidimba tells Kunti that her son will be the next king of the demons. 

Kunti accepts Hidimba as her daughter-in-law. Bheem and Hidimba get married. 

Drupad's messenger arrives at Hastinapur with the invitation for Draupadi's Swayamvara. 

Shakuni reminds Duryodhan that he has not yet been appointed as Dhritarashtra's successor.

Episode 93

On  Jan 23, 2014

 

In episode 93 of Mahabharat, aired on 23rd January 2014, 

Bheem kills Hidimb
Drona informs Drupad that the Pandavas might be alive. 

Krishna suggests Drupad to arrange for a Swayamvara for Draupadi. Bheem learns that Hidimba loves him. 

Hidimb decides to fight with Bheem. Bheem kills him in the fight. 

Krishna tells Draupadi about the Pandavas. Hidimba serves fruits to Bheem. 

Arjun informs Bheem that he is the new king of the demons. A demon informs Bheem that his and Hidimba's marriage has been fixed on the following day.

Episode 92

On  Jan 22, 2014

 

In episode 92 of Mahabharat, aired on 22nd January 2014, 

Bheem becomes upset on learning that Hidimba is a demon
 
Hidimb suspects that Hidimba is in love with Bheem. He threatens to kill her if she fails to bring the Pandavas to the isolated place. 

Hidimba tries to stop the Pandavas from moving towards Hidimb. 

Bheem becomes upset on learning that Hidimba is a demon. 

Arjun and Yudhishthir inform their brothers that they are aware of Hidimba's identity. 

Arjun suggests his brothers to make the jungle safe for humans. 

Draupadi returns to Kampilya with Krishna. Drupad apologises to Draupadi.

Episode 91

On  Jan 21, 2014

 

In episode 91 of Mahabharat, aired on 21st January 2014, 

Krishna enlightens Draupadi about the purpose of her birth

Drupad repents for his mistakes, and apologises to Drona. 

Krishna suggests Drona to accept Dhrishtadyumna as his student. 

Draupadi leaves Kampilya. Shikhandini tries to bring her back, but in vain. 

Krishna plays a prank on Draupadi. He enlightens Draupadi about the purpose of her birth, and brings her back to Kampilya. 

Arjun and Yudhishthir realise that Hidimba is missing. Hidimbi asks Hidimba to bring the Pandavas to an isolated place.

Episode 90

On  Jan 20, 2014

 

In episode 90 of Mahabharat, aired on 20th January 2014, 

Bheem becomes fascinated on seeing Hidimbi
 
Hidimbi disguises herself as an innocent woman, and informs Arjun that the giants in the forest have killed her parents. She seeks Arjun's help to get out of the magical jungle. 

The Pandavas go in search of Arjun. They find Arjun with a woman. 

Bheem becomes fascinated on seeing Hidimbi, and his brothers make fun of him. 

Hidimbi informs Bheem that there are few fruit bearing trees ahead. 

Bheem brings fruits for his family. 

Lord Krishna preaches a few human values to Drupad.

Episode 89

On  Jan 17, 2014

 

In episode 89 of Mahabharata, aired on 17th January 2014, 

Krishna destroys Drupad's army
 
Krishna meets Draupadi near Kampilya. 

Drona arrives at Kampilya to bless Dhrishtadyumna. He decides to return Drupad's kingdom to him, to befriend him.

Drupad invites Drona for a duel. Later, Drona surrenders himself, and asks Dhrishtadyumna to kill him. 

Dhrishtadyumna runs towards Drona with his sword, but Krishna's Kaumodaki stops him. Drupad instructs his army to attack Krishna. 

Krishna destroys his army, and instructs his Kaumodaki to kill Drupad. Draupadi tries to rescue Drupad.

Episode 88

On  Jan 16, 2014

 

In episode 88 of Mahabharata, aired on 16th January 2014,

Drupad sends Draupadi to exile
 
Draupadi stops Shikhandini from killing herself. 

Shikhandini informs Draupadi about the purpose of her birth. 

Draupadi comforts Shikhandini. She questions Drupad about the reason behind Shikhandini's termination. 

Drupad informs Draupadi that Shikhandini was defeated by the Pandavas. Draupadi reminds

Drupad that even he was defeated by the Pandavas. 

Drupad informs Draupadi that the deities have forced him to accept her as his daughter, and sends her to exile.

Episode 87

On  Jan 15, 2014

 

In episode 87 of Mahabharata, aired on 15th January 2014,

 Drupad appoints Dhrishtadyumna as the commander of his army

Draupadi asks Shikhandini to accompany her for the puja, but in vain. 

Arjun suggests Bheem to take rest as they do not find Hidimba in the forest. 

Hidimbi decide to kill the Pandavas, and eat them. 

Dhrishtadyumna informs Draupadi that the sole purpose of his life is to fulfill Drupad's wish of killing Drona.

He informs Draupadi that Drupad has appointed him as the commander of army, and has terminated Shikhandini in front of the army.

 Shikhandini tries to commit suicide.

Episode 86

On  Jan 14, 2014

 

In episode 86 of Mahabharata, aired on 14th January 2014, 

The Pandavas enter Hidimba's magical jungle

The rishis and the Pandavas decide to move. Meanwhile, the Pandavas see Ashwathama and his battalion. They try to hide from Ashwathama.

Ashwathama learns that there were six more people along with the rishis, and instructs his battalion to search for them. 

Arjun misguides Ashwathama's battalion. He suggests Yudhisthir to take Kunti and his brothers inside the jungle.

Ashwathama follows Arjun, but fails to catch him.

The Pandavas enter Hidimba's magical jungle.

Episode 85

On  Jan 13, 2014

 

In episode 85 of Mahabharata, aired on 13th January 2014, 

Draupadi befriends Malini

Draupadi seeks Drupad's blessings. However, Drupad ignores her. Shikhandini comforts Draupadi on seeing her upset. 

Draupadi becomes excited on seeing the palace. 

Shikhandini informs Draupadi that she is unaware of man made things. The servants groom Draupadi. Draupadi befriends Malini, a daughter of a servant, to learn about the joys and sorrows of childhood. 

Malini praises Draupadi's beauty, and asks her to get married to a handsome prince.

Episode 84

On  Jan 10, 2014

 

In episode 84 of Mahabharata, aired on 10th January 2014, 

Draupadi emerges from the holy fire

Drupad refuses to accept his daughter. Yaaj and Upyaaj try to convince Drupad about the same, but in vain. 

The holy fire does not allow Drupad to leave the premises. Drupad begs for difficulties and problems for his daughter. 

A young and beautiful woman emerges from the holy fire. Yaaj and Upyaaj inform Drupad that his daughter will become popular as Draupadi. 

Draupadi seeks blessings from Drupad, but in vain.

Episode 83

On  Jan 9, 2014

 

In episode 83 of Mahabharata aired on 9th January 2014, 

Drupad is blessed with a son

Yaaj and Upyaaj perform a yagya for Drupad in order get him a son. 

Arjun finds a few injured saints in the bushes. 

The Pandavas tend to them and serve food. A saint informs the Pandavas about Drupad's violence against them as they have failed to get him a son. 

He tells them that Drupad has vowed to take revenge on Drona and the Pandavas. 

A young and energetic man emerges from the holy fire and seeks blessings from his father, Drupad. Yaaj and Upyaaj name him as Dhrishtadyumna.

Episode 82

On  Jan 8, 2014

 

In episode 82 of Mahabharata aired on 8th January 2014, 

Yaaj and Upyaaj assure Drupad that he will be blessed with a boy

Rukmini questions Krishna whether the Pandavas are alive. 

Krishna hopes that they are alive. Drupad confronts Shikhandini for giving water to a rishi. He decides to kill the rishi. Yaaj and Upyaaj stop Drupad from killing him. 

They assure him that he will be blessed with a boy, if he accepts a girl. 

Yaaj and Upyaaj enlighten Drupad that the girl will change history. Meanwhile, Kunti distributes the food among her sons. The Pandavas feed each other.

Episode 81

On  Jan 7, 2014

 

In episode 81 of Mahabharata aired on 7th January 2014, 

Bhishma finds the burnt weapons of the Pandavas

Bhishma finds the burnt weapons of the Pandavas in the ruined palace. He assumes that the Pandavas are no more. 

He returns to Hastinapur with the burnt weapons of the Pandavas and immerses them in the holy river, Ganga. 

The kingdom of Hastinapur grieves over the demise of the Pandavas. Bhishma decides to punish Duryodhan for his misdeeds. 

Vidura tells Bhishma that he had alerted Yudhisthir about Duryodhan and Shakuni's conspiracy, and the Pandavas might be alive. 

Arjun suggests his brothers to disguise as Brahmins.

Episode 80

On  Jan 6, 2014

 

In episode 80 of Mahabharata aired on 6th January 2014,

The Pandavas dig a tunnel to escape from the burning palacePurochan sets up the palace on fire. 

Bheem suggests Arjun to use Varunastra to calm down the fire. However, Arjun suggests Yudhisthir that they can escape from the underground. While escaping, Arjun and Kunti get separated from the other Pandavas. 

Later, Arjun throws Kunti and asks Bheem to catch her. The

Pandavas decide to wait for Arjun. However, Arjun manages to meet his brothers. 

The Pandavas dig a tunnel to escape. Bhishma uses Varunastra to calm down the fire, on seeing the burning palace.

Episode 79

On  Jan 3, 2014

 

In episode 79 of Mahabharata aired on 3rd January 2014, 

On Kunti's insistence, Arjun decides not to return to Hastinapur

Arjun learns about Duryodhan's conspiracy against them and informs about the same to Yudhishthir. Purochan's son eavesdrops on their conversation and informs Purochan. 

On seeing that the mouse died after eating the sweet, Yudhishthir, Arjun, Nakul and Sahdev stop Kunti from eating it. 

Kunti becomes sad on learning about Duryodhan's plan and informs Yudhishthir, Bheem, Arjun, Nakul and Sahdev that they will not return to Hastinapur. 

On Kunti's insistence, Arjun decides not to return to Hastinapur.

Episode 78

On  Jan 2, 2014

 

In episode 78 of Mahabharata aired on 2nd January 2014, 

Arjun learns about the conspiracy against them

On reading Shakuni's message, Purochan decides to set the palace on fire. Purochan poisons the sweet dish. 

On Sahdev's suggestion, Bheem takes sweet for the mouse. 

Bheem asks Sahdev to call Yudhishthir, Arjun and Nakul for dinner. 

Arjun becomes shocked on learning that the palace is built of lacquer and informs about the same to Yudhishthir, Sahdev and Nakul. He learns about the conspiracy against them. 

Purochan's son eavesdrops on their conversation and informs the same to him.

Episode 77

On  Jan 1, 2014
 

In episode 77 of Mahabharata aired on 1st January 2014, 

Bhishma leaves for Varnavat

The Pandavas become shocked on seeing a mouse inside the rice bag, sent by Vidura. They strive to find out the inner meaning behind Vidura's gift. 

Duryodhan assures Shakuni that Karna will not be interfering in their plan of destroying the Pandavas. 

Adhirath informs Bhishma that Karna is upset due to Duryodhan's plan. Meanwhile, the Pandavas spend some good time together in Varnavat. 

Dushashan informs Duryodhan that Bhishma has left for Varnavat. Shakuni sends a message to Purochan.

Episode 76

On  Dec 30, 2013
 

In episode 76 of Mahabharata aired on 30th December 2013, 

Kunti and the Pandavas perform the puja in Varnavat
 
Vidura learns about Duryodhan's plan of killing Kunti and the Pandavas. 

On learning that the kitchen is outside the palace, Nakul enquires Purochan about the same. 

Bheem orders Purochan to build the kitchen inside the palace. Meanwhile, on learning about Duryodhan's plan against Kunti and the Pandavas, Dhritarashtra tries to stop him, but in vain. 

Kunti and the Pandavas perform the puja in Varnavat. The servant informs Yudhishthir that Vidura has sent a gift for them.

Episode 75

On  Dec 27, 2013
 

In episode 75 of Mahabharata aired on 27th December 2013, 

Vidura learns about Duryodhan's plan of killing the Pandavas and Kunti

Vidura tells the detective to keep a watch on Karna and inform him about his activities. 

Kunti, Yudhishthir, Bheem, Nakul and Sahdev reach Varnavat. Purochan lies to them about the palace. Kunti, Yudhishthir, Bheem, Nakul and Sahdev enter the palace. 

Kunti asks Purochan to keep the lamp in front of the door. 

The detective informs Vidura about Karna. 

Vidura learns about Duryodhan's plan of killing the Pandavas and Kunti, and decides to inform about the same to Bhishma.

Episode 74

On  Dec 26, 2013
 

In episode 74 of Mahabharata aired on 26th December 2013, 

Kunti and the Pandavas leave Hastinapur for Varnavat

Karna becomes shocked on learning about Duryodhan's plan to kill the Pandavas. 

Duryodhan pretends to be furious at Dushasan in front of Karna, and asks him to inform Purochan that the plan is prohibited. 

Duryodhan provokes Karna against the Pandavas for the success of his plan. 

Shakuni and Duryodhan pretend to care for Kunti and Yudhishthir. Kunti and the Pandavas leave Hastinapur for Varnavat. Meanwhile, Lord Krishna asks Arjun to take bath in Triveni Sangam river.

Arjun leaves Dwaraka for Varnavat.

Episode 73

On  Dec 25, 2013
 

In episode 73 of Mahabharata aired on 25th December 2013, 

Duryodhan informs Karna about his plan to kill the Pandavas

Shakuni becomes delighted on learning about the success of his plan against the Pandavas. He informs Duryodhan about his plan against Kunti. 

Later, Purochan informs Kunti that he wants the Pandavas to perform the puja in the Shiva temple. 

Yudhishthir informs Purochan that they will be travelling to Varnavat.

Purochan informs Shakuni about the same. Vidura warns Yudhishthir about Duryodhan's conspiracies. 

Duryodhan informs Karna about his plan to kill the Pandavas.

Episode 72

On  Dec 24, 2013
 

In episode 72 of Mahabharata, aired on 24th December 2013, 

Duryodhan wants Dushyala to marry Jayadrath

Duryodhan, Dushasan and Shakuni plan to send the Pandavas to Varnavat. Shakuni suggests Duryodhan to continue insulting Bhishma. 

Gandhari becomes shocked on learning that Duryodhan wants Dushyala to marry Jayadrath, the King of Sindhu. 

Bhishma, Vidur and Yudhishthir try to convince Duryodhan against doing the same, as Jayadrath is the king of their rival country. 

However, Duryodhan and Shakuni insult Bhishma. Yudhishthir suggests Bhishma to appoint Duryodhan in his position, but in vain.

Episode 71

On  Dec 23, 2013
 

In episode 71 of Mahabharata aired on 23rd December 2013,

Lord Krishna punishes Rukmi

Rukmini becomes delighted on seeing Lord Krishna. Balaram fights with Rukmi's soldiers. Rukmi sees Rukmini, eloping with Lord Krishna and follows them.

Arjun tries to stop Rukmi, but Balaram forbids Arjun from doing the same. 

Rukmi orders Rukmini to accompany him to Vidarbha, but she refuses. 

Rukmini asks to return to Vidarbha. 

Rukmi informs Rukmini that she will be separated from Lord Krishna. 

Lord Krishna becomes furious at Rukmi for insulting Rukmini and punishes him. He informs Arjun that he will get married to Rukmini in Madhavpur.

Episode 70

On  Dec 20, 2013
 

In episode 70 of Mahabharata aired on 20th December 2013,

Rukmi learns about Arjun and asks his soldiers to imprison him

Lord Krishna asks Arjun to bring Rukmini to Mata Parvati's temple. Rukmi becomes furious at Rukmini and informs her that she has to get married to Shishupal.

Arjun conveys Lord Krishna's message to Rukmini and asks her to accompany him to the temple. 

Arjun disguises himself as a woman, and lies to Rukmi that Maharishi Durvasa has asked Rukmini to eat prasad in the temple. 

Rukmi learns about Arjun and asks his soldiers to imprison him. 

Arjun and Rukmini escape from the palace.

Episode 69

On  Dec 19, 2013
 

In episode 69 of Mahabharata aired on 19th December 2013, 

Lord Krishna asks Arjun to convey his meassage to Rukmini secretly

Lord Krishna allows Arjun to accompany him in his task. He informs Arjun about Rukmini's love letter and his marriage with Rukmini. 

Lord Krishna tells him that they have to enter Vidarbha secretly for the same. He informs Arjun that Rukmini's brother, Rukmi, is forcing her to get married against her wish. 

Lord Krishna asks Arjun to convey his message to Rukmini secretly. 

Lord Krishna pretends to be a cow herd and Arjun disguises as a woman, to enter Vidarbha. Krishna informs Rukmi that Maharishi Durvasa has sent 'prasad' for the groom and bride.

Episode 68

On  Dec 18, 2013
 

In episode 68 of Mahabharata aired on 18th December 2013, 

Maharishi Muchukunda's gaze kills Kalyawan

Lord Krishna saves Arjun and Subhadra. 

Subhadra informs Lord Krishna that she is frightened of Kalyawan. Lord Krishna informs Arjun that Kalyawan will not die with his arrows. 

Kalyawan challenges Lord Krishna to fight with him. Kalyawan follows Lord Krishna to a den. He mistakes Maharishi Muchukunda to be Krishna and kicks him. 

Maharishi Muchukunda's gaze kills Kalyawan. Lord Krishna informs Arjun about Kalyawan's death. 

Arjun informs Lord Krishna that he wants to accompany him in his task.

Episode 67

On  Dec 17, 2013
 

In episode 67 of Mahabharata aired on 17th December 2013, 

Lord Krishna saves Arjun and Subhadra

Arjun informs Subhadra that he has come to fetch more information about Krishna.

Kunti informs Subhadra about Kalyawan. She asks Arjun to accompany

Subhadra to Dwaraka. Arjun attacks Kalyawan to save Subhadra. 

Later, Subhadra becomes frightened on seeing Kalyawan alive. 

Kalyawan challenges Lord Krishna to save Subhadra from him. He throws Subhadra into the river. Arjun jumps off the cliff to save Subhadra. 

Lord Krishna saves Arjun and Subhadra.

Episode 66

On  Dec 16, 2013
 

In episode 66 of Mahabharata aired on 16th December 2013, 

Yudhishthir becomes the King of Hastinapur
 
Duryodhan pretends to care for Yudhishthir and informs him that the Kauravas have accepted Dhritarashtra's decision of crowning him, as the King of Hastinapur.

Yudhishthir becomes the King of Hastinapur. 

Later, Duryodhan informs Gandhari that he wants to acquire the throne of Hastinapur. 

Bhishma tells Ganga that Yudhishthir has become the King of Hastinapur and hence, he wants to sacrifice his body. 

Lord Krishna preaches a few human values.