GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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100
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500
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1,000
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10,000
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Detailed explanation-1: -Every day, he slew at least 10, 000 soldiers and about a 1, 000 rathas. At the beginning of the war, Bhishma vowed not to kill any of the Pandavas, as he loved them, being their grand-uncle.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mahabharata or Mahabharat war last for 18 long days. But do you know that only 12 warriors survived Kurukshetra war among millions of warriors who fought it. This war is fought by approx. 3.94 million warriors.
Detailed explanation-3: -Arjuna vowed to kill him the very next day before sunset, failing which he would kill himself by jumping in a fire. Arjuna pierced into the Kaurava army on the 14th day, killing 7 aukshohinis (1.5 million) of their army, and finally beheaded Jayadratha on 14th day of the war.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bhishma fought for ten days and Drona gave protection to kauravas for the next five days.