Ashwatthama

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Ashwatthama is a legendary warrior from the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the son of Dronacharya and one of the few cursed to remain immortal.

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Ashvatthama 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character in the Mahabharata
mythological character
warrior
associatedConcept adharma
dharma
associatedWith Kauravas NERFINISHED
Kuru dynasty NERFINISHED
Pandavas NERFINISHED
cursedBy Krishna NERFINISHED
curseEffect eternal suffering
immortality
wandering the earth
enemy Draupadi NERFINISHED
Pandavas NERFINISHED
era Dvapara Yuga NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Brahmin NERFINISHED
father Dronacharya NERFINISHED
gender male
knownFor being one of the Chiranjivis (immortals)
martial prowess
use of celestial weapons
mother Kripi NERFINISHED
nameVariant Ashvatthama NERFINISHED
Ashwathama NERFINISHED
notableAct killing of the Upapandavas
night raid on the Pandava camp
occupation military commander
warrior
opposedBy Arjuna NERFINISHED
Krishna NERFINISHED
preventedBy Krishna NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
roleInKurukshetraWar commander after Duryodhana’s fall
sideInKurukshetraWar Kaurava NERFINISHED
symbolizes burden of eternal life
consequences of uncontrolled anger
teacher Dronacharya NERFINISHED
textualSource Mahabharata NERFINISHED
trainedAlongside Arjuna NERFINISHED
Bhima NERFINISHED
Duryodhana NERFINISHED
other Kuru princes
trainedIn archery
warfare
usedWeaponAgainst Uttara’s womb
weaponUsed Brahmastra NERFINISHED
Narayanastra NERFINISHED
other divine astras

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Kurukshetra War hasKeyFigure Ashwatthama
Kauravas supportedBy Ashwatthama
Drona child Ashwatthama
Drona student Ashwatthama
Draupadi sonsKilledBy Ashwatthama
Duryodhana closeFriend Ashwatthama
Duryodhana supportedBy Ashwatthama
Drona Parva featuresCharacter Ashwatthama
Karna Parva featuresCharacter Ashwatthama
this entity surface form: Ashvatthama
Shalya Parva featuresCharacter Ashwatthama
Sauptika Parva mainCharacter Ashwatthama
Abhimanyu killedBy Ashwatthama