Why Krishna did not fight in Mahabharata?

1. When the war was declared, Kauravas became scared about Pandavas because they have the support of the Yadavas. So, Shakuni and Duryodhan requested Lord Balaram to prevent Lord Krishna from supporting the Pandavas. Balaram partly agreed and decided to stay neutral and did not participate in the war.

Why did vidura not participate in war?

Both Pandavas and Kauravas were his relative so he decided not to take part in the war . He had a bow given by lord Vishnu that could have destroyed Pandavas army and he knew that if he took part in war he would definitely need to choose Kauravas side so he decided not to take part in war .

Why did vidura not become king?

Despite his intelligence, Vidura could never be king Though Dhritarashtra and Pandu were his half brothers, since his mother was not from a Royal lineage, he was never considered for the throne.

Who could have stopped Mahabharata?

Amazed at his reply, Lord Krishna asked Barbarika as to how he would do that. Then Barbarika revealed his secret of three arrows which were given to him as a boon by Lord Shiva. With these arrows Barbarika could end the Mahabharata war in just a minute.

Why did Balram not participate in Mahabharata?

Besides, as an avatar of Sheshnaag, on whom Lord Vishnu rests, Balaram could not have fought against Krishna. So he decided to go on a pilgrimage while the war carries on. Balrarama was neutral. He did not take part in the war, as he could not make sense of the carnage.

Why did Vidura always favor Pandavas over Dhritarashtra?

Vidura was considered the most wise man in all of Bharatvarsha. Whatever happened, Vidura always took the side of righteousness. Therefore, he always favored the Pandavas. On several occasions, he advised Dhritarashtra and Duryodhana to take the path of dharma, but they ignored him.

Why is Vidura not considered a warrior?

Vidura is not a warrior and is more oriented towards saint and sadhus , rishis who too do not fight. Vidura is righteous and is unbiased , he helps pandavas in all possible ways and also tries best to prevent Duryodhana from doing any thing bad .

Why did Duryodana abuse Vidura?

Duryodana abused Vidura for giving place to stay for his enemies’ friend (Krishna) with harsh words accusing him of partiality favoring Pandavas’ side.Forgetting that Vidura was an elder in the family and his own paternal uncle. He said that Vidura was an ungrateful person with criminal thoughts.

What are the fighting skills of Vidura?

Vidura was the son of Sage Vyasa and the maid Parishrami (maid to both queens Ambika and Ambalika). He was treated as half-brother of Pandu and Dhritharashtra. Vidura was known for his intellect and served as minister in Pandu’s and Dhritharashtra’s council. There have been no mention of his fighting skills.