Dhritarashtra fights against elephants to show his strength. Later, Vidura meets Dhritarashtra and Pandu and tells them that only the righteous prince will be the next king! This angers Dhritarashtra. In Gandhara, King Subala fears that Shakuni may object to Gandhari's marriage.
Cast: Manasi, Arun Rana, Riya Deepsi, Praneet Bhatt, Saurabh Raj Jain, Aparna Dixit, Sidharth anandh, Lognath pande, Kamal monka, Amar preeth
Episode 1Ganga informs Shantanu that Bhishma is their son. Satyavati learns about Bhishma and leaves Shantanu. At the palace, Shantanu announces Bhishma as the Prince of Hastinapur. Bhishma visits Satyavati to convince her to stay with Shantanu, but she asks Shantanu to choose between her and his son.
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Episode 2To enable Satyavati to stay with Shantanu, Bhishma takes an oath of stepping down from the throne. Later, Vichitravirya is captured by the King of Panchal for his misdeeds. Bhishma saves his life and decides to punish Vichitravirya, but Satyavati interferes.
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Episode 3Satyavati sends Bhishma to the King of Kashi to seek his daughters as brides for Vichitravirya. In Kashi, King Salva challenges Bhishma, but is defeated. However, Amba wishes to marry King Salva. Bhishma takes the other two daughters with him. Later, King Salva refuses to marry Amba.
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Episode 4In her quest for justice, Amba orders Bhishma to marry her, but he refuses. Later, she seeks Parashurama's help. He also refuses her request as Bhishma is his most trusted pupil. Vichitravirya is to be crowned king. But before he reaches the throne, he collapses.
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Episode 5Vichitravirya dies under mysterious circumstances. As promised by Satyavati, Ambika and Ambalika give birth to boys, with the help of Vyasa. But, Ambika's son is found to be blind. Meanwhile, Amba manages to attract Parashurama's attention. She strives for justice.
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Episode 6Ambika and Ambalika's sons are named Dhritarashtra and Pandu. On Bhishma's request, Ambalika's other son is named Vidura. Amba returns to Hastinapur and asks Bhishma to choose either marriage or death. Bhishma meets Parashurama and tries to explain his stand, but Parashurama orders him to fight.
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Episode 7Lord Shiva stops the war between Parashurama and Bhishma. Amba seeks a rebirth from Shiva, to take revenge on Bhishma. She is reborn as Shikhandini, King Drupada's daughter. In Gandhara, when King Subala tries to find a groom for Gandhari, he learns of an attack on his kingdom.
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Episode 1King Subala prepares his army, assuming Bhishma has come to fight them. But Bhishma has come to King Subala with Dhritarashtra's marriage proposal for Gandhari. This worries King Subala, but Bhishma convinces him by offering him Hastinapur.
▶ Watch EpisodeEpisode 2Dhritarashtra fights against elephants to show his strength. Later, Vidura meets Dhritarashtra and Pandu and tells them that only the righteous prince will be the next king! This angers Dhritarashtra. In Gandhara, King Subala fears that Shakuni may object to Gandhari's marriage.
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Episode 3As the marriage preparations begin, Dhritarashtra shares his desire to become the king, with Pandu. Shakuni is furious with King Subala's decision, when he learns about Gandhari's marriage with Dhritarashtra.
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Episode 4Gandhari is upset on learning about Dhritarashtra. Calling King Subala a cheat, Shakuni tries to cancel the wedding, but Gandhari stops him. In her room, Gandhari blows out all lamps, to learn to live in darkness. To support her to-be-husband, Gandhari takes a decision shocking everyone.
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Episode 5Gandhari takes an oath and blindfolds herself. Dhritarashtra refuses to marry her when he gets to know about her oath. Gandhari explains the reason for her decision and persuades him to marry her. For the welfare of Hastinapur, Dhritarashtra marries Gandhari, but will he accept her as his wife?
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Episode 6Dhritarashtra humiliates Gandhari and orders her to remove her blindfold. But she refuses, so he rejects her as his wife. Later, Bhishma tells Satyavati that Dhritarashtra wants to be the king to hide his imperfection. But Satyavati stays adamant. Then, Vidura raises an objection.
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Episode 7Vidura stops Bhishma from handing over the throne to Dhritarashtra. Vidura tells Amba that a blind person cannot be king. Dhritarashtra is upset on hearing this. He blames Pandu for conspiring against him. Now, who will be the King of Hastinapur?
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Episode 8On Bhishma's advice, Pandu becomes the King of Hastinapur. Dhritarashtra accuses Pandu of conspiring against him and taking over the throne. For Gandhari's sake, Shakuni lays a plan for Dhritarashtra to take the throne from Pandu.
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Episode 9Pandu informs Dhritarashtra that he has decided to make him advisor to the King. Dhritarashtra is enraged and refuses to accept the post. Later, Bhishma advises Satyavati to get Pandu married. Meanwhile, Kuntibhoj informs Kunti that he has organised a Swayamvar for her.
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Episode 10Kunti thinks about her past when Suryadev had blessed her with a boy, Karna. Hearing the story, Priyamvada tries to console her. At Kunti's Swayamvar, Kuntibhoj informs the kings that the one who answers Kunti's question will be her husband. Who will answer Kunti's question and marry her?
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Episode 11Dhritarashtra asks Gandhari to not welcome Pandu and Kunti. Priyamvada asks Kunti to hide her past from Pandu. Radha tells Karna about Pandu and Kunti's arrival in Hastinapur. As Vidura welcomes them, Karna showers flowers on them with his bow. Is it time for Kunti to meet her son?
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Episode 12While Gandhari welcomes Pandu and Kunti to Hastinapur, Shakuni provokes Dhritarashtra against them. Out of guilt, Kunti decides to reveal the truth about her past to Pandu. Karna tells his father that King Pandu will reward him after seeing his mastery over archery.
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Episode 1Satyavati tries to stop Pandu from going to war, but Pandu refuses to change his decision. Dhritarashtra suggests that Pandu, being the king, take the lead. Pandu informs Kunti about the war and leaves Hastinapur. At the palace, Gandhari and Kunti begin to develop a special bond.
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Episode 2Vidura informs Satyavati about Pandu's victory in the war. She makes arrangements to welcome Pandu. She also learns that Pandu is returning to Hastinapur with his second wife, Madri. Kunti welcomes them. Madri apologises to Kunti for her mistake, but also tells her things that shock Kunti.
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Episode 3Dhritarashtra decides to mend his relationship with Gandhari. While hunting, Pandu kills Maharishi Kindam and his wife by mistake. Before dying, Maharishi Kindam curses him. On returning, Satyavati informs Pandu about Gandhari's pregnancy and Pandu tells her about the incident in the forest.
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Episode 4As Pandu steps down from his position, Shakuni instigates Dhritarashtra to take his place. Gandhari disapproves of Shakuni's actions, but is helpless. Pandu tells Kunti and Madri about Maharishi Kindam's curse. Kunti and Madri decide to accompany Pandu to the forest.
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Episode 5Pandu leaves Hastinapur with Kunti and Madri. Dhritarashtra is made the acting King of Hastinapur. To fulfil Pandu's desire to have a child, Kunti uses Rishi Durvasa’s boon. She bears a son from Lord Dharmraj. Pandu names the child, Yudhisthira.
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Episode 6Vidura informs Dhritarashtra, Satyavati and Bhishma that Kunti has given birth to a son. Dhritarashtra decides to celebrate the occasion. Later, everyone is shocked seeing what Gandhari has given birth to. Dhritarashtra expresses his displeasure and decides to do something to hurt her.
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Episode 7Satyavati informs Dhritarashtra that Maharishi Vyasa can give life to his children. Maharishi Vyasa transforms the flesh delivered by Gandhari and tells her that she will become the mother of a hundred boys and a girl. Meanwhile, Kunti worships Vaayudev and gives birth to a boy, named Bheem.
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Episode 8Extreme weather conditions prevail during the birth of Dhritarashtra's first child and Krupacharya suggests the baby should be sacrificed for the betterment of Hastinapur. But Dhritarashtra decides to keep the child and names him Duryodhana. Indradev blesses Kunti with a boy, who is named Arjuna.
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Episode 9Seeing Karna's chariot skills and archery, Bhishma awards him with a hundred gold coins. Bhishma tells Sushena to send Karna to Magadh to learn archery, as only Kshatriyas are allowed to learn it in Hastinapur and Panchal. Later, Shakuni gives lessons in being cunning to Duryodhana.
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Episode 10Dhritarashtra learns about Duryodhana's incident with the fishermen. Shakuni lies to Dhritarashtra that the fishermen attacked Duryodhana and wounded him. An annoyed Dhritarashtra orders the fishermen be killed. Later, on Satyavati's request, he changes his decision.
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Episode 11Bhagirathi blames Satyavati for the downfall of Hastinapur. To rectify her mistake, she sets out for the forest to convince Pandu to return. Shakuni continues to provoke Dhritarashtra against Satyavati and Pandu. What will happen when Pandu returns to Hastinapur?
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Episode 12Pandu and Madri get intimate leading to his death, as the curse comes into effect. Madri sacrifices her life, believing she was responsible for Pandu's death. Satyavati takes Kunti and her sons and they return to Hastinapur.
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Episode 13Satyavati asks Vidura to make Yudhisthira, the next ruler of Hastinapur. Meanwhile, Dhritarashtra decides to make Duryodhana his successor. Bhishma asks Shakuni to tell Dhritarashtra to not appoint Duryodhana as his successor till Pandu's sons return to Hastinapur.
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Episode 14Kunti and her sons arrive in Hastinapur. Bhishma, Dhritarashtra and Gandhari welcome Kunti and her sons. Kunti informs her sons about Gandhari's sons. Shakuni provokes Duryodhana to treat the Pandavas as his enemies. The clash between the Pandavas and Kauravas begins.
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Episode 15Dhritarashtra assures Duryodhana of being the next King of Hastinapur. Shakuni shares his plan to throw the Pandavas out of Hastinapur with Duryodhana. Later, Vidura informs Bhishma about Duryodhana's behaviour towards the Pandavas. Will they get their place in the kingdom?
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Episode 1After confronting Duryodhana on Bheem's disappearance, Dhritarashtra sends him to study with the Pandavas at Drona's gurukul. As Kunti and Gandhari bid farewell to their children, Arjuna assures his mother of taking care of all his brothers.
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Episode 2Duryodhana pretends to be furious at Dushyasan in front of Ashwatthama. Even as he promises Ashwatthama to make him the Rajguru of Hastinapur, Dronacharya says he will get him the throne of Panchal. At the gurukul, Dronacharya is impressed with Arjuna's archery.
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Episode 3On seeing Arjuna’s archery skills, Dronacharya provides him more lessons. Meanwhile, Duryodhana provokes Ashwatthama against Arjuna. Later, he fights with Bheem for insulting Dushyasan. Bheem falls in the marsh while fighting. Arjuna saves him with his bow and arrow. But how?
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Episode 4Eklavya meets Dronacharya and seeks his blessings by demonstrating his archery skills. Duryodhana tempts Eklavya by promising him the post of Hastinapur's commander. At the gurukul, Dronacharya asks Eklavya for something that shocks everyone.
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Episode 5An upset Dronacharya breaks the idol created by Eklavya. Duryodhana blames Dronacharya for being unfair to Eklavya. Learning this, Dronacharya tells Ashwatthama to inform Duryodhana that he will not treat any of his students unfairly. Later, Arjuna saves Dronacharya's life, risking his own.
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Episode 6Karna goes to Dronacharya to learn the art of archery. But Dronacharya refuses to accept the son of a charioteer. A furious Karna challenges Dronacharya that he will become the greatest archer. Karna goes to Parashurama for archery training. Will Parashurama accept him as his disciple?
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Episode 7On learning the truth about Karna, Parashurama curses him that he will forget his knowledge at the moment of his greatest need. Meanwhile, Shakuni is back in Hastinapur. He provokes Ashwatthama and Dhritarashtra against the Pandavas. Gandhari catches Shakuni playing political games.
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Episode 8On Shakuni's suggestion, Dhritarashtra asks Dronacharya to arrange a contest to prove the abilities of the Pandavas and the Kauravas. Shakuni tells Purochan about his plan against the Pandavas. Later, Ashwatthama informs Dronacharya that he wants to help Duryodhana win the contest.
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Episode 9Before the contest begins, Shakuni promises Duryodhana that he will stay in Hastinapur until he makes him the king. The contest begins. Duryodhana defeats Nakul and Sahadev. Then Yudhisthira enters the contest. But Shakuni has already made a plan to defeat him and shares it with Duryodhana.
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Episode 10After defeating Yudhisthira, Duryodhana fights Bheem. Dronacharya disqualifies him for breaking the rules of the contest and injuring Duryodhana. It's Arjuna's turn next. Shakuni tells Duryodhana about his plan to defeat Arjuna but the plan fails. Finally, it's time for Duryodhana to take on Arjuna.
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Episode 11After Arjuna defeats Duryodhana, Dronacharya announces him to be the world's greatest archer. Karna wishes to fight Arjuna. Even though Arjuna accepts the challenge, Dronacharya refuses him to do so. To enable Karna to fight Arjuna, Duryodhana makes him King!
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Episode 12As Bhishma becomes furious at Duryodhana's decision, Dhritarashtra supports him and announces Karna as the King of Anga. Later, Karna and Arjuna begin their fight. But as soon as Kunti sees the armour on Karna's body, she recognises him. Will Kunti and Karna's relationship be revealed?
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Episode 13On discovering the truth, Kunti wishes to meet Karna. Priyamvada requests Kunti to not tell the Pandavas about Karna, until she meets him. How long will the truth about Kunti and Karna stay hidden?
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Episode 14Karna offers a lotus at Kunti's feet. Later, Kunti sees the Pandavas insult Karna. She tells them to treat Karna like their elder brother. Meanwhile, Duryodhana asks Dhritarashtra to organise another competition, as the earlier one was without any result.
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Episode 15Dushyala introduces Subhadra to Kunti. She is impressed with Arjuna. On Dushyala's requests Arjuna plays a musical instrument. But Duryodhana and Karna insult him by telling him to dance too. An angry Arjuna raises his weapon against Karna. In the end, Arjuna is blamed and punished.
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Episode 1Just when Dhritarashtra is about to name his successor, Dronacharya advises him to not select anyone among his students until he gets his gurudakshina. He informs Dhritarashtra that he wants his students to attack Drupada and avenge an insult. Who will defeat a powerful warrior like Drupada?
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Episode 2First, Arjuna decides to avenge Drupada for Dronacharya. Then, Duryodhana and the Kauravas also gear up to attack him. The Pandavas and the Kauravas take their parents' blessings and leave Hastinapur. At the palace, Shakuni continues to poison Dhritarashtra's mind against Bhishma and Vidura.
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Episode 3Dronacharya informs the Kauravas and the Pandavas that he and Ashwatthama will not be participating in the war. He also refuses to let Karna join this battle. Ashwatthama informs Duryodhana that Drupada's commander is immortal. How will the princes of Hastinapur defeat Drupada?
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Episode 4Drupada orders his commander, Shikhandini, to imprison the Kauravas and Pandavas. Duryodhana informs Yudhisthira that he will be the commander. The Kauravas attack Drupada's army. However, Drupada imprisons the Kauravas. Suddenly, Duryodhana sees multiple Drupadas. Which one of them is real?
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Episode 5Drupada informs Duryodhana that his daughter, Shikhandini, will avenge her father's defeat. Now, the Pandavas attack Drupada's army. Yudhisthira asks Arjuna to foil Drupada's trap and Sahadev to free the Kauravas. Watch how Arjuna breaks out of the maze and imprisons Drupada.
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Episode 6Dronacharya makes Drupada remember his insult. He orders him to crown Ashwatthama as the King of Panchal. Drupada agrees and offers his friendship to Dronacharya. Now that the war is over, the Pandavas and the Kauravas return to Hastinapur.
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Episode 7Hastinapur celebrates the Pandavas' victory over Drupada. Gandhari tells Dhritarashtra that now Yudhisthira is the rightful successor to the throne. Duryodhana threatens Dhritarashtra that if he is not made the king, Hastinapur will suffer.
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Episode 8Karna assures Duryodhana of defeating the Pandavas. Later, Yudhisthira tells Dhritarashtra that if Duryodhana goes against the kingdom of Hastinapur, he will have to face the army. Dhritarashtra informs Yudhisthira that he will be crowning him King of Hastinapur. But what about Duryodhana?
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Episode 9Duryodhana pretends to accept Yudhisthira as the King of Hastinapur. But he confides in Gandhari about his plans of acquiring the throne for himself. Now that Yudhisthira has become the king, Bhishma tells Ganga that he wants to sacrifice his body. Will Ganga accept his sacrifice?
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