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Lesser Known Facts from the Mahabharata As we all know, the Mahabharata is one of the two greatest epics of India, the other being the Ramayana. Mahabharata is all about the rivalry between Kauravas and Pandava brother for the throne, which led to the most dreaded battle called the Kurukshetra War.   But, there are some unknown and lesser-known facts from the Mahabharata. 1.       Did you know Sahdev could see the future? Sahdev, Pandava's youngest brother, knew everything about the future and all the events of the Kurukshetra war which was going to happen. He knew about the outcome of the war but remained silent as he was cursed to die if he revealed anything. There are some versions of Mahabharata which claimed that Sahdev ate his father’s flesh to gain such knowledge. After the death of Pandu (Pandava’s father), Pandavas were told to eat his flesh so that they could gain his knowledge but only Sahdev was able to eat a...

When Rama went to exile with his wife Sita and brother Lakshman for 14 years, Lakshman didn’t sleep throughout the exile period. You may find this very unreasonable and unbelievable, but it is true !!! According to the tales, it is said that when Rama, Lakshman, Bharat and Shatrughna were born, then like every other child, they all cried and got fine afterwards except Lakshman. Lakshman cried continuously until he was laid down near Rama. From then onwards, it was believed that Lakshman was the shadow of Rama.  So, when Rama and Sita were going to exile, Urmila (wife of Lakshman) also wanted to go to exile with them. But then, Lakshman made her understand by saying that he wants to take care of his brother Rama and Sita during the exile period, but if she stays with him, he might not be able to perform his duties. Seeing the dedication, she decides not to go with him. After reaching the forest, Lakshman made a cottage by himself for Rama and Sita .When Ram...

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