In this intense episode of Mahabharat (StarPlus 2013), tensions explode as the Pandavas and Kauravas clash repeatedly in Hastinapur's palace!
Key Conflicts: - Duryodhan's growing resentment boils over into physical fights - Bheem's strength vs Dushasan's aggression in wrestling matches - Young Arjun and Karna's first archery competition - Shakuni secretly fuels the rivalry while pretending to mediate
Shocking Moments: ✔ Duryodhan poisons Bheem's food (first assassination attempt) ✔ Kunti intervenes to protect her sons ✔ Bhishma's warnings about divided families go unheeded
Why This Matters: - These childhood fights foreshadow the great Kurukshetra War - Shows how Shakuni systematically turns cousins into enemies - Reveals early signs of each prince's personality and skills