On June 21 2014
In episode 219 of Mahabharat, aired on 21st June 2014,
Bhishma vows to destroy the Pandavas
Krishna suggests the Pandavas to injure Bhishma, to disable him from participating in the war.
Bhishma regrets taking Yudhishthir as a hostage. Duryodhan orders Karna to participate in the war.
Bhishma hesitates about the same. Duryodhan accuses Bhishma of being a traitor as he has not killed Yudhishthir.
Bhishma decides not to participate in the war, but Duryodhan reminds him of his oath. Bhishma vows to destroy the Pandavas.
On June 20 2014
In episode 218 of Mahabharat, aired on 20th June 2014,
Duryodhan and Bheem have a brutal fight
Duryodhan and Bheem have a brutal fight. Duryodhan throws mud into Bheem's eyes and hits him with a wheel to make him unconscious.
However, Bheem regains consciousness, and attacks Duryodhan.
Bhishma returns to the battlefield with Yudhishthir as a hostage, while Bheem is on the verge of killing Duryodhan.
However, Bheem leaves Duryodhan, and returns with Yudhishthir. Krishna suggests the Pandavas to injure Bhishma, to disable him from participating in the war.
On June 19 2014
In episode 217 of Mahabharat, aired on 19th June 2014,
Bheem provokes Duryodhan to fight with him
Krishna decides to provide an opportunity to Bheem to defeat Duryodhan by engaging Bhishma and Dronacharya in the war.
Arjun invites Ashwathama to fight with him, on learning that he is Dronacharya's weakness. Meanwhile, Dhrishtadyumna tries to engage Dronacharya in a duel.
Yudhishthir informs Bhishma about Krishna's plan and invites him for a fight. On learning that Ashwathama's life is in danger, Dronacharya rushes to save him. Meanwhile, Bheem provokes Duryodhan to fight with him.
On June 18 2014
In episode 216 of Mahabharat, aired on 18th June 2014,
Dhrishtadyumna decides to confront Dronacharya
Arjun and Dhrishtadyumna decide to confront Bhishma and Dronacharya respectively.
Sanjay keeps updating Dhritarashtra about the war.
Abhimanyu decides to take revenge on Shalya and fights with him. Susharma and his army challenge Arjun. Meanwhile, Arjun uses a divine weapon.
Following the plan, Bheem informs Dushyasan that Yudhishthir is going to attack on Hastinapur.
Duryodhan panics on learning the same, and instructs Bhishma to stop Yudhishthir.
On June 17 2014
In episode 215 of Mahabharat, aired on 17th June 2014,
The Padavas decide to avenge Uttar's death
The Pandavas become dejected by Uttar's death. They decide to take revenge for the same.
Yudhishthir decides to capture Duryodhan on the next day. Meanwhile, the Kuru army celebrates the victory of the first day.
Shalya feels guilty for being responsible for Uttar's death. Bhishma informs Duryodhan that the Pandavas will rise stronger.
Dhrishtadyumna informs the Pandavas that their army has suffered a loss of an akshauhini. Arjun decides to face Bhishma, the next day.
On June 16 2014
In episode 214 of Mahabharat, aired on 16th June 2014,
Uttar sacrifices his life to protect Yudhishthir
Abhimanyu introduces himself to Bhishma and invites him to fight. Bhishma requests Abhimanyu to return, but in vain. Meanwhile, Duryodhan,
Dushyasan and Shakuni fight with Yudhishthir.
Dhrishtadyumna asks Arjun to help Yudhishthir, while he fights with Drona.
Duryodhan attacks Yudhishthir. Bhishma appreciates Abhimanyu's warrior skills. Shakuni persuades Shalya to attack Yudhishthir from behind. Uttar sacrifices his life to protect Yudhishthir.
On June 14 2014
In episode 213 of Mahabharat, aired on 14th June 2014,
Shakuni asks Duryodhan to kill Yudhishthir
Dronacharya and Ashwathama invite Drupad and Prativindhya to fight with them.
Arjun seeks Dronacharya's blessings and fights with him.
Bheem fights with Ashwathama to save Prativindhya. Yudhishthir finds himself desolated in the battlefield.
Bhishma asks Duryodhan to take the opportunity and capture Yudhishthir.
Shakuni asks Duryodhan to kill him. On seeing the same, Uttar alerts the Pandavas. Abhimanyu builds a wall with the arrows to stop Bhishma from approaching towards Yudhishthir.
On June 13 2014
In episode 212 of Mahabharat, aired on 13th June 2014,
The Pandavas attack on the Kuru army
Krishna informs Arjun that he is omniscient and omnipresent. Arjun tells Krishna that he will follow his instructions. Both the armies begin the war. Sanjay narrates to Dhritarshtra about the action of the war.
The Pandavas attack on the Kuru army and destroy their first phase. Duryodhan reminds Bhishma about his oath.
Meanwhile, Nakul and Sahadev challenge Shalya and Shakuni to fight with them. Bhishma decides to separate the Pandavas.
On June 12 2014
In episode 211 of Mahabharat, aired on 12th June 2014,
Krishna enlightens Arjun about the Bhaktiyoga
Krishna enlightens Arjun about the Bhaktiyoga. He tells Arjun about the relationship between dedication and devotion. He informs Arjun that devotion towards the almighty is remarkable.
Krishna tells Arjun that the development of a soul is possible only when it is present in the human body. He tells Arjun that devotion is a state of mind.
Arjun wishes to see Krishna's real avatar. Krishna shows his Vishwaroop avatar to Arjun. Arjun becomes overwhelmed on witnessing the same.
On June 11 2014
In episode 210 of Mahabharat, aired on 11th June 2014,
Krishna enlightens Arjun about Karmayoga
Krishna suggests Arjun to accept the consequences, either victory or failure. He enlightens Arjun about Karmayoga.
Arjun assumes that he has to become a hermit to follow Karmayoga. Krishna tells him that one can follow Karmayoga even in a society. He informs Arjun that the aim of every soul is to attain moksha.
Arjun learns that Krishna is almighty. Krishna asks Arjun to leave everything behind. He informs Arjun about his incarnations.
Krishna tells Arjun that he is eternal and primeval.
On June 10 2014
In episode 209 of Mahabharat, aired on 10th June 2014,
Krishna enlightens Arjun about the Gunas
Krishna informs Arjun that the composition of human bodies are the same, yet their behaviour is different. He enlightens Arjun about Sattva, Tamas and Rajas.
Arjun analyses Duryodhan, Dushyasan, Bhishma and Dronacharya with respect to the Gunas.
Krishna informs Arjun that the human body can be destroyed but the soul is eternal. He informs Arjun that every soul should try to understand the almighty. Krishna tells Arjun that death is definite for all. He asks Arjun to get ready for the war.
On June 9 2014
In episode 208 of Mahabharat, aired on 9th June 2014,
Krishna enlightens Arjun about dharma
Krishna mentions the misdeeds of Duryodhan, Dushyasan and Shakuni, and the sacrifices of Bhishma and Dronacharya. He enlightens Arjun about dharma and adharma.
Arjun becomes worried on thinking about the aftermath of war. Krishna informs Arjun that the destruction of the Kuru army is necessary for the dawn of a new society. He suggests Arjun to fulfill his responsibility by participating in the war.
Arjun becomes nervous and drops his Gandiv. He requests Krishna to guide him towards the right path.
On June 7 2014
In episode 207 of Mahabharat, aired on 7th June 2014,
Bhishma orders the Pandavas to wage war
Bhishma blesses the Pandavas and orders them to wage war. Ved Vyas informs Dhritarashtra about Satyavati's death.
Dhritarashtra wishes to learn about the future of his children. Ved Vyas blesses Sanjay with the power to foreknow the war through his vision.
Krishna helps Arjun to have a glimpse of the Kuru army. Arjun becomes worried about the outcome of the war. Krishna motivates Arjun, and consoles him.
On June 6 2014
In episode 206 of Mahabharat, aired on 6th June 2014,
Krishna wishes to drive Arjun's chariot
The Kuru and Pandavas' armies pray to god and get ready for the war. Krishna brings a chariot for Arjun and informs him that he will drive it. Duryodhan informs Karna that he will be waiting for him to join the war.
The Upapandavas and Abhimanyu seek Draupadi's blessings. The Pandavas seek Kunti's blessings.
The Kuru and Pandavas' armies face each other in the battlefield. Yudhishthir requests Bhishma and Dronacharya, on behalf of the Pandavas, to either allow them to wage the war or instruct them to sacrifice their weapons.
On June 5 2014
In episode 205 of Mahabharat, aired on 5th June 2014,
Bhishma forbids Karna from participating in the war
Bhishma informs Kunti that he is aware of her secret. Kunti requests Bhishma to stop Karna from fighting with Arjun. Later, Shakuni confronts Karna for donating his Kavach and Kundal. Bhishma forbids Karna from participating in the war. However, Duryodhan defends Karna.
Bhishma asks Duryodhan to choose between him and Karna. Duryodhan asks Bhishma to resign from his position. Karna asks Duryodhan to follow Bhishma's instructions as the soldiers are dedicated to Bhishma.
On June 4 2014
In episode 204 of Mahabharat, aired on 4th June 2014,
Nakul and Sahadev vow to kill Shalya and Shakuni
Yudhishthir asks Nakul and Sahadev to treat Karna. Nakul and Sahadev remind him that they have to welcome Shalya. Yudhishthir tells them that treating Karna is more important. Dushyasan and Ashwatthama welcome Shalya.
Karna recovers under Nakul and Sahadev's treatment. Shalya informs Nakul and Sahadev that he has promised Duryodhan to support him in the war. Nakul and Sahadev vow to kill Shalya and Shakuni, respectively.
Arjun and Bheem become worried as Duryodhan has accumulated a huge army.
On June 3 2014
In episode 203 of Mahabharat, aired on 3rd June 2014,
Kunti becomes dejected on seeing Karna suffering from pain
Krishna informs Shakuni that he will safeguard the Pandavas in the war. Shakuni reminds Krishna that he will not be allowed to raise any weapon in the war.
Duryodhan becomes dejected on learning that Karna has donated his Kavach and Kundal. Shakuni suggests Duryodhan to multiply his army.
Kunti becomes dejected on seeing Karna suffering from pain. Vrushali requests Kunti to get Karna treated by Nakul and Sahadev.
Yudhishthir expects the arrival of Shalya's army. Kunti asks Nakul and Sahadev to treat Karna.
On June 2 2014
In episode 202 of Mahabharat, aired on 2nd June 2014,
Karna separates the Kavach and Kundal from his body
Indradev asks Karna to donate his Kavach and Kundal to him, or not participate in the war.
Karna separates the Kavach and Kundal from his body, and donates it to Indradev. Arjun tells Indradev that he would have killed Karna with his Kavach and Kundal.
Indradev desires to bless Karna with a boon. Karna asks Indradev for a divine weapon. Indradev blesses Karna with the same. Karna tells Arjun that he will kill him with the divine weapon.
Krishna informs Shakuni that he is responsible for the war.
On May 31 2014
In episode 201 of Mahabharat, aired on 31st May 2014,
Indradev asks Karna for his Kavach and Kundal
Indradev disguises himself as a Brahmin. However, Karna recognises him. Indradev informs Karna that he will ask for his Kavach and Kundal, the next morning. He tells Karna that it is his decision whether to donate his
Kavach and Kundal or not. Indradev, in disguise, informs Krishna and Arjun that he will help the Pandavas in the war.
Karna informs Indradev that he will give an opportunity to Arjun, to live. Arjun suspects that the Brahmin is Indradev, and might ask for Karna's Kavach and Kundal.