On May 30 2014
In episode 200 of Mahabharat, aired on 30th May 2014,
Shakuni asks Karna to comply with Bhishma
Shikhandini
confronts Bhishma for not allowing her to participate in the war.
Bhishma tells her that he has not implemented the rule that women are
not allowed to participate in the war. He informs Shikhandini that he is
waiting to die. Suryadev informs Karna that Indradev will ask for his
Kavach and Kundal.
Bhishma informs Duryodhan that Karna has not yet
complied with him.
Shakuni asks Karna to comply with Bhishma. Duryodhan
decides to protect himself with the help of Karna's Kavach and Kundal.
On May 29 2014
In episode 199 of Mahabharat, aired on 29th May 2014,
Shakuni reads out the rules of the war
Duryodhan
tells Krishna that the Pandavas will not be able to defeat him as he
has unbeatable warriors like Bhishma, Dronacharya and Karna on his side.
The Pandavas' commander, Shikhandini, informs Duryodhan that she,
Dhrishtadyumna and Arjun are capable of defeating Bhishma, Dronacharya
and Karna, respectively.
Shakuni reads out the rules of the war. He
informs Yudhishthir that women are not allowed to participate in the
war. Yudhishthir agrees to the same.
On May 28 2014
In episode 198 of Mahabharat, aired on 28th May 2014,
the armies of the Pandavas and the Kauravas gather in the battlefield
Draupadi
decides to stay in the battlefield with the Pandavas.
Bhishma sees the
throne of Hastinapur for the last time. He informs Vidur that the person
who might be responsible for his death is in the Pandavas' army.
The
Pandavas' army gets ready for the war. Duryodhan and his brothers seek
blessings from Dhritarashtra and Gandhari. The armies of the Pandavas
and the Kauravas gather in the battlefield.
Krishna informs them that
the war will begin after three days.
On May 27 2014
In episode 197 of Mahabharat, aired on 27th May 2014,
Karna refuses to take the Pandavas' side
Kunti
repents for not accepting Karna as her son, and apologises to him. She
requests Karna to take the Pandavas' side. Karna tells Kunti that he
will not deceive Duryodhan. He requests Kunti not to reveal to the
Pandavas that he is their elder brother.
Karna promises Kunti that he
will not kill her sons, except Arjun. He tells Kunti that either he or
Arjun will be alive after the war.
On learning about Duryodhan's
decision, Yudhishthir instructs Arjun and Bheem to accumulate their
army.
On May 26 2014
In episode 196 of Mahabharat, aired on 26th May 2014,
Kunti meets Karna
Radha
informs Karna that she is not his biological mother. Karna becomes
depressed on learning the same. Adhiratha informs the truth to Karna.
Kunti becomes worried about Karna's safety in the war. Krishna advises
Kunti to meet Karna. Karna becomes upset on recalling his past.
Vrushali
tries to console Karna. Karna regrets having to fight against the
Pandavas, in the war. Vrushali advises Karna to speak to Kunti.
Kunti
meets Karna, and seeks alms from him.
On May 24 2014
In episode 195 of Mahabharat, aired on 24th May 2014,
Karna learns that Kunti is his mother
Krishna
asks Kunti to meet Karna, but she hesitates. Kunti requests Krishna to
convince Karna not to participate in the war.
Krishna requests Karna not
to participate in the war, but in vain. Karna informs Krishna that he
wishes to fulfill his duties towards Duryodhan.
Krishna reveals that
Karna is the son of Surya and Kunti. Karna becomes shocked on learning
the same.
Krishna advises Karna to reconsider his decision. Radha tries
to hide the truth from Karna.
On May 23 2014
In episode 194 of Mahabharat, aired on 23rd May 2014,
Duryodhan vows to kill Krishna
Duryodhan
becomes scared on seeing Krishna omnipresent. He finds himself in a
desert, trying to save himself from Krishna.
Krishna informs Duryodhan
that the entire Kuru family will be destroyed in the war. Vidur suggests
Duryodhan and Dhritarashtra to apologise to Krishna.
Duryodhan vows to
kill Krishna. Bhishma informs Dhritarashtra that the destruction of the
Kuru family is inevitable.
Krishna informs Gandhari that Duryodhan might
not dare to wage the war, if Karna does not participate in it.
On May 22 2014
In episode 193 of Mahabharat, aired on 22nd May 2014,
Duryodhan fails to capture Krishna
Krishna
requests Dhritarashtra to give five villages to the Pandavas. Karna,
Vidur, Bhishma, Dronacharya and Dhritarashtra try to convince Duryodhan
to accept Krishna's proposal.
However, Duryodhan refuses. He instructs
his soldiers to capture Krishna. However, the soldiers become
unconscious. Duryodhan ties Krishna with a chain, and locks him in the
prison.
He becomes shocked on seeing Dushyasan in the prison, instead of
Krishna
On May 21 2014
In episode 192 of Mahabharat, aired on 21st May 2014,
Krishna suggests Dhritarashtra to return the Pandavas' kingdom to them
Duryodhan
requests Krishna to stay in his palace. However, Krishna decides to
stay in Vidur's house. The next day, Dhritarashtra requests Krishna to
stop the war.
Krishna suggests Dhritarashtra to return the Pandavas'
kingdom to them. Duryodhan refuses to return Indraprastha.
Krishna
points out Dhritarashtra's mistakes, and confronts Duryodhan for
attempting to disrobe Draupadi. He assures Dhritarashtra that he will
stop the war, if Duryodhan apologises to Draupadi.
On May 20 2014
In episode 191 of Mahabharat, aired on 20th May 2014,
The Pandavas send Krishna for the negotiation
Vidur
and Sanjay try to convince the Pandavas to negotiate with the Kuru
family. Drupad becomes infuriated with their proposal.
The Pandavas
decide to send Krishna for the negotiation. Krishna tells Draupadi that a
negotiation is necessary before waging the war. However, he tells
Draupadi that the war is inevitable.
Shakuni, Duryodhan and Dushyasan
are desperate to capture Krishna. Krishna reaches Hastinapur, and
assures Gandhari that he will try to stop the war.
On May 19 2014
In episode 190 of Mahabharat, aired on 19th May 2014,
Uttara gets married to Abhimanyu
Krishna
kills Kans in the fight, and rescues Vasudev and Devaki. He informs
Pandu's family that the war against Duryodhan is necessary for the
wellbeing of the society.
Vidur leaves for Virat's kingdom, to negotiate
with the Pandavas regarding the war.
Shakuni informs Duryodhan that
they have to capture Krishna when he visits Hastinapur for the
negotiation.
Abhimanyu and Uttara perform the wedding rituals, and seek
the blessings of the elders. Vidur reaches Virat's kingdom.
On May 17 2014
In episode 189 of Mahabharat, aired on 17th May 2014,
Krishna and Balaram defeat Chanoor and Mushtik
Radha
breaks down into tears on learning that Krishna is leaving for Mathura.
Chanoor and Mushtik challenge Krishna to lift a bow. Krishna breaks it.
Trivakri seeks Krishna's blessings. Krishna asks Kans to release his
parents, and return the kingdom to Ugrasena.
Kans challenges Krishna and
Balaram to defeat Chanoor and Mushtik. Krishna and Balaram defeat them.
Kans challenges Krishna to a fight
On May 16 2014
In episode 188 of Mahabharat, aired on 16th May 2014,
Kans invites Krishna and Balaram to Mathura
Kans
enquires Devaki and Vasudev whether their eighth son is alive. Vasudev
informs Kans that Balaram and Krishna are his sons.
Kans instructs
Akroor to bring Krishna and Balaram to Mathura. Akroor meets Nand and
informs him that Kans has invited Krishna and Balaram to Mathura.
Krishna seeks Yashoda's blessings and permission to leave for Mathura.
He tells Yashoda that he will not be returning in the near future.
Yashoda becomes emotional on learning the same. Krishna requests Yashoda
to feed butter to him.
On May 15 2014
In episode 187 of Mahabharat, aired on 15th May 2014,
Krishna lifts the Govardhan hill
Krishna
plays flute for Radha, and plays dandiya with her. Nand informs the
Brahmins that he will not be able to offer more than hundred cows, to
pacify Indradev.
Krishna suggests Nand to worship the Govardhan hill.
Krishna and his friends ruin the yagya that has been organised to pacify
Indradev. It starts raining as Indradev becomes infuriated.
Krishna
lifts the Govardhan hill, to provide shelter to his people and cows.
Indradev attacks the Govardhan hill. Later, Indradev apologises to
Krishna.
On May 14 2014
In episode 186 of Mahabharat, aired on 14th May 2014,
Krishna dances on Kaliya's hood
Krishna
and his friends steal butter from the pots of the gopis. The gopis
complain to Yashoda about Krishna's mischief. Krishna lies to Yashoda
that he has not eaten the butter. Nevertheless, Yashoda complains to
Nand about Krishna.
Nand becomes worried about the taxes that he has to
pay to Kans, and decides to relocate to Vrindavan. He becomes scared on
thinking that a snake, Kaliya, might hurt them.
Krishna dives into the
water, and defeats Kaliya. He dances on Kaliya's hood
On May 13 2014
In episode 185 of Mahabharat, aired on 13th May 2014,
Vasudev leaves his son with Nand
Vasudev
decides to leave the new born baby with his friend, Nand. Meanwhile,
the soldiers become unconscious, and the doors of the prison get
unlocked.
The holy river, Yamuna, makes a way for Vasudev. A
seven-headed snake protects Vasudev and the new born baby from the
storm.
Vasudev gives the new born baby to Nand. He takes Nand's baby
girl, and returns to the prison.
The baby girl transforms into a
goddess, and informs Kans that the child who is destined to kill him, is
safe.
On May 12 2014
In episode 184 of Mahabharat, aired on 12th May 2014,
Lord Vishnu seeks Devaki's permission to reincarnate as her son
Vasudev
and Devaki plead with Kans not to kill their infant child. Kans kills
Devaki's seven children.
Devaki informs Vasudev that she will not be
able to survive, if Kans kills her eighth child. On seeing the weather
deteriorating, Kans predicts that Devaki might give birth. He instructs a
soldier to inform him after Devaki delivers her child.
Lord Vishnu
appears in front of Devaki and Vasudev. He seeks Devaki's permission to
reincarnate as her son. Devaki gives birth to her eighth child, a boy.
On May 10 2014
In episode 183 of Mahabharat, aired on 10th May 2014,
Dhritarashtra stops Shakuni
Dhritarashtra
stops Shakuni and decides to send Sanjay to the Pandavas for
compromise. Shakuni informs Dhritarashtra that the proposal for the
compromise should come from the Pandavas.
Subhadra wants to listen
Krishna's story. A buffoon demonstrates Krishna's story. In which, Kans
keeps his father Ugrasena as hostage and becomes the king. He stops
Devaki and Vasudev from leaving Mathura as their 8th child will kill
him. Kans decides to kill Devaki.
Vasudev asks Kans to imprison him and
Devaki. Kans kills Devaki's child.
On May 9 2014
In episode 182 of Mahabharat, aired on 9th May 2014,
Dhritarashtra instructs Shakuni to return to Gandhar
Bhishma
reminds Dhritarashtra that he had not followed his suggestions. He
suggests Dhritarashtra to instruct Shakuni to return to Gandhar.
Karna
discusses about the war with Duryodhan. Shakuni informs Karna that
Krishna is invincible. Duryodhan informs Dhritarashtra that his brothers
and Karna will attack Matsya.
Shakuni convinces Duryodhan not to wage
the war, and decides to leave Hastinapur.
On May 8 2014
In episode 181 of Mahabharat, aired on 8th May 2014,
Draupadi decides not to wage the war
Krishna
informs Draupadi that Shantanu's lineage will perish in the war, except
for her husbands. He asks Draupadi to decide whether to wage the war.
Yudhishthir asks his sons to eat the laddoos without bending their
elbows. Draupadi asks her sons to feed each other.
On seeing her family
happy, Draupadi decides not to wage the war. Draupadi informs Krishna
that she will not be able to tolerate the deaths of her sons. She tells
Krishna that she does not want to wage the war.
On May 7 2014
In episode 180 of Mahabharat, aired on 7th May 2014,
Draupadi's sons seek her blessings
Duryodhan
vows to destroy the Pandavas. Drupad, Shikhandini and Dhrishtadyumna
visit Virat's kingdom to meet the Pandavas.
Prativindhya, Sutasom,
Sutakarma, Satanika and Shrudhasena seek their mother, Draupadi's
blessings. Abhimanyu seeks Draupadi's blessings.
The Pandavas become
delighted on meeting their sons. Sudeshna informs Draupadi that Krishna
has promised her that Uttara's son will be the King of Indraprastha.
Draupadi enquires Krishna whether her sons will be alive after the war.
On May 6, 2014
In episode 179 of Mahabharat, aired on 6th May 2014,
Gandhari asks Duryodhan not to wage war against the Pandavas
Dhritarashtra
sees a nightmare. Vidur warns Dhritarashtra that his nightmare might
turn into reality. He informs Dhritarashtra about the consequences of
the war.
Vidur suggests Dhritarashtra to return the wealth of the
Pandavas to them. Draupadi assures Abhimanyu that she will not stop him
from participating in the war. She ties a thread to Abhimanyu for his
safety.
However, the thread breaks. Gandhari asks Duryodhan not to wage
war against the Pandavas. She suggests him to apologise to Draupadi.
On May 5, 2014
In episode 178 of Mahabharat, aired on 5th May 2014,
Maharshi Jaimini predicts the destruction of the Kuru clan
Abhimanyu
introduces himself to Draupadi. He seeks blessings from Draupadi.
Maharshi Jaimini predicts the destruction of the Kuru clan.
Dhritarashtra and Gandhari become sad on learning the same. Maharshi
Jaimini informs Gandhari that she will be able to save the life of a son
out of hundred.
Krishna suggests Virat to get Uttara married to
Abhimanyu. Virat and Sudeshna discuss about Abhimanyu and Uttara's
marriage
On May 3, 2014
In episode 177 of Mahabharat, aired on 3rd May 2014,
Draupadi fixes the date for the war
Krishna
tells Shakuni that Bhishma, Dronacharya and Karna will get killed in
the war by deception. Draupadi fixes the date for the war.
Yudhishthir
conveys the same to the Kuru clan. Bhishma, Vidur and Dhritarashtra try
to convince Duryodhan to stop the war, but in vain.
Dhritarashtra
decides to seek Jaimini's advice to begin the war. Draupadi becomes
delighted on learning about Abhimanyu's arrival.
Sudeshna reminds
Draupadi that Abhimanyu is not her son
On May 2, 2014
In episode 176 of Mahabharat, aired on 2nd May 2014,
Arjun requests Krishna to be with him in the war
Krishna
tells Arjun and Duryodhan that he and his army will take two different
sides, and he will not raise weapon in the war. He asks Arjun to choose
between him and his army.
Arjun requests Krishna to be with him in the
war.
Duryodhan becomes delighted on getting Krishna's army and makes fun
of Arjun. Krishna reminds Duryodhan that Balaram's promise is
fulfilled.
Kunti informs Dhritarashtra that the Pandavas will win the
war as Krishna is on their side.
On May 1, 2014
In episode 175 of Mahabharat, aired on 1st May 2014,
Krishna asks Arjun for his wish
Krishna
tells Balaram that the war is necessary to bring a change in the
society. Duryodhan reminds Abhimanyu that he has to fight against
Balaram and Krishna. Balaram decides not to participate in the war.
He
informs Duryodhan that he will help the person who meets Krishna first.
Shakuni tells Duryodhan to approach Krishna before Arjun does the same.
Duryodhan sits beside Krishna's head, while Arjun sits beside Krishna's
legs. On waking up, Krishna notices Arjun, and asks for his wish.
On Apr 30, 2014
In episode 174 of Mahabharat, aired on 30th April 2014,
Balaram promises Duryodhan that he will not support the Pandavas
Abhimanyu
seeks Arjun's blessings. Duryodhan apologises to Balaram. He shares his
sorrows with Balaram. Meanwhile, Krishna mentions Duryodhan's misdeeds.
Duryodhan requests Balaram not to support the Pandavas in the upcoming
war. Balaram assures Duryodhan that Krishna and his army will not raise
weapon against Hastinapur.
Arjun tries to convince Balaram to support
him, but in vain. Krishna defends Balaram. Subhadra suggests Arjun to
believe Krishna