The end of Gandhari from "summary" of Mahabharat Ki Kahaniyan by Harish Sharma
As the war of Kurukshetra came to a brutal end, Gandhari, the mother of the hundred Kaurava brothers, was consumed by grief and anger. She had lost all her sons in the battle, and her heart was heavy with sorrow. Despite her initial reluctance to support her sons in their quest for power, Gandhari had loved them deeply and had always wished for their well-being. In her anguish, Gandhari blamed Lord Krishna for the death of her sons. She cursed him, saying that just as he had watched silently as her sons were killed, he would also meet his end through the destruction of his own clan. This curse would later come to pass during the Yadava dynasty's downfall, a tragic end that Gandhari had unwittingly set in motion. After the war, Gandhari went to the battlefield to see the aftermath of the devastating conflict. There, she witnessed the immense loss of life and the destruction that had been wrought by the fierce battle between the P...
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