Was Eklavya and Karna same?

No, karna and eklavya were not same because eklavya had given his thumb as a guru dakshina to dronacharya and so he could not fight in the battle of mahabharat. But karna was fighting in mahabharat and can also shoot arrows which eklavya cannot (after giving his thumb to dronacharya).

Did Karna defeated Eklavya?

Karna defeated him in a battle. Karna’s victory over clans like Narayanas, Gopalas, Vrishnis and Andhakas in the region of Anarta is mentioned in Drona Parva and Karna Parva. b.

Who was Eklavya and Karna?

Eklavya, Karna and Arjuna, all three were great archers and warriors but met different fates. The difference in their achievements and glory was made by the importance and respect they gave to their mentors and guides in whole of their life.

Who killed Eklavya in Mahabharata?

Lord Krishna
The Bhagavata Purana mentions that Ekalavya assisted Jarasandha, when he attacked Mathura, to take revenge of the death of Kansa.In this battle Ekalavya was killed by Lord Krishna, because Krishna knew about the future war of Mahabharat and Ekalavya could become an obstacle in the establishment of dharma.

Who is the best archer in Mahabharat?

Originally Answered: Who was the greatest archer of Mahabharata? Of course Karna is the best archer in the Mahabharata. Because of Krishna’s help arjuna managed to stand with Karna. even parashurama declared Karna to be his equal in warfare.

Is Dhrishtadyumna an Eklavya?

He was killed by Krishna during Rukmini’s abduction. However, to honour the great sacrifice Ekalavya made as guru dakshina , Krishna blessed him so that he can reincarnate and take revenge on Drona. Hence, Ekalavya was reincarnated as Draupadi’s twin Dhrishtadyumna.

Was Eklavya The best archer of Karna and Arjuna?

We all know a lot about Karna and Arjuna but nothing much about Eklavya, according to me he is the best archer of the three mentioned in the question, he had phenomenal prowess with the bow. He was an exceptional charioteer and was cousin of Lord Krishna, his father was brother to Vasudeva (Father of Lord Krishna).

Who is Eklavya in the Mahabharata?

In the Mahabharata, Eklavya is shown as a boy who was fascinated with archery from an early age. When he was a boy, Eklavya approached Guru Dronacharya and asked him to take him under his tutelage. Dronacharya, after finding that he was a Shudra, a member of the lower caste, turned him away.

What did Eklavya and Karna miss when they were conceiving Karna?

Maharaj Pandu and Maharani Kunti had taught and nurtured him for the same. Infact they desired him to be a noble warrior while they were conceiving him through Indra. It’s called Garbha Sanskar. This is something Eklavya and Karna missed.

What did Dronacharya say to Ekalavya?

Dronacharya instantly made his assessment of Ekalavya. For that act of Eklavya, Dronacharya asked his right thumb. After many years though Drona took mercy on him due to his Guru Dakshina, took him to Mandar mountain and taught him archery without the use of thumb. He taught Eklavya just what he needed.