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Abhimanyu's Tragic Death Trapped Inside the Chakravyuha

OriginHindu Mythology

On the thirteenth day of the Great Kurukshetra War, the sixteen-year-old warrior Abhimanyu entered the complex Chakravyuha formation to save the Pandava army. Despite his unmatched skill, he was isolated from his allies by a divine boon granted to Jayadratha and eventually slain by the combined forces of the Kaurava commanders. His death, marked by the violation of established codes of...