The Stories of Mahabharata Mahabharata Episode 30: The Story of Bheema and Hanuman
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Nov 24, 2015 Bheema meets Hanuman, who helps him on his journey. Bheema encounters a talking monkey who turns out to be his brother Hanuman. Bhima expresses gratitude and declines Hanuman's offer to help. Bhima encounters Hanuman on the battlefield and is promised support. Bhima embarks on a mission to collect lotus flowers and gets into a dangerous encounter with Rakshasas.
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Draupadi's Lotus Request
- Draupadi discovers a thousand-petaled lotus and asks Bhima to gather more for Yudhishthira.
- Bhima vows to fetch them and leaves immediately, driven by love and pride.
Bhima's Furious Search
- Bhima tracks the lotus scent into the Gandhamardan mountains and wreaks havoc searching for it.
- Frustration grows as he tramples the forest and dives into lakes but still cannot find the special flower.
Meeting The Little Monkey
- Bhima meets an old, sleepy monkey blocking the path who speaks to him like a human.
- The monkey warns Bhima the path leads to heaven and tells him mortals must not pass.
