The Stories of Mahabharata Mahabharata Episode 40: Yudhistir and the Crane
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Aug 22, 2016 Yudhistir encounters a mysterious crane who challenges him to answer questions to revive his dead brothers. Yudhistir's conversation with the crane and his understanding of various aspects of life are explored. He eventually chooses one brother to be revived and receives a gift and blessing from Dharma.
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The Brahmin's Request
- A Brahmin asks Yudhisthira to retrieve his bow-drill, which a deer ran off with.
- Yudhisthira and his brothers agree to help.
The Pandavas' Pursuit
- The Pandavas chase the deer deeper into the forest, becoming exhausted.
- They lament their inability to catch the deer and question the reasons for their failure.
The Brothers' Demise
- Nakula, Sahadev, Arjuna, and Bhima go to the lake but die after ignoring a voice.
- The voice warns them not to drink without answering questions.
