GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Jarasandha
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Hidimb
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Bakasura
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Keechaka
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Detailed explanation-1: -At the time Bhima kills the demon Hidimba who was king of demons of the forest Kamyaka, he meets his sister Hidimbi; they eventually get married and have a son, Ghatotkacha. Hidimbi promises Kunti that she and Ghatotkacha will stay out of the Pandavas’ lives and away from the luxuries of court.
Detailed explanation-2: -After a long battle, Jarasandha grew tired. Krishna then hinted Bhima that when fatigued, a person might die if pressed too hard. Bhima understood Krishna’s hint, lifted Jarasandha in the air and pressed his knee against Jarasandha’s backbone, killing him instantly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hiḍimbī confronted Bhīma and instead fell in love with him. She assumed the form of a very beautiful lady and approached Bhīma, expressing her desire to marry him by revealing her true identity, as well as her brother’s intentions. Bhīma confronted Hiḍimbā, and soon overpowered the rakshasa and slew him.