The story of Karna and his tragic fate from "summary" of Mahabharat Ki Kathayen by Aparna Anand
In the great epic Mahabharata, the character of Karna stands out as one of the most tragic and complex figures. His story is a poignant tale of a man who faced numerous hardships and struggles throughout his life, ultimately meeting a tragic fate. Karna was born to Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas, through divine intervention. However, he was abandoned by her and raised by a charioteer, which led to a sense of abandonment and alienation in Karna's life. Despite his humble upbringing, Karna possessed exceptional skills and valor, which earned him respect and admiration from many. However, Karna's tragic fate began to unfold when he discovered his true lineage and the fact that he was the eldest son of Kunti. Despite this revelation, Karna remained loyal to his friend Duryodhana, who supported him when no one else did. This loyalty led Karna to fight against his own brothers, the Pandavas, in the Kurukshetra war. Thro...
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