Wednesday 5 August 2009

Bima and Arjuna - Pandava

Bima is the second son of Pandu with Kunti. Bhima name in Sanskrit has the meaning "egregious." He is the embodiment of Dewa Bayu so have Bayusutha sobriquet. Bima is very strong, long of his hand, body, and a certain kind of face cruel most of his brethren. However, it has a good heart. Skillful play weapons club and clever cooking. Bima also love to eat so called Werkodara. His skills in war is needed by the Pandawa so that they are able to obtain victory in battle at Kurukshetra akbar. He has a son from the race rakshasa called Gatotkaca, participate and help his father fight, but fall. Bima finally won the battle and give the throne to brother, Yudistira. Towards the end of his life, he traveled with the holy Pandawa to Himalaya mountains. There he died, and obtain heaven.

Arjuna is the youngest son of Pandu with Kunti. Name (in Sanskrit) has the meaning "the shining", "the luminous". He is the embodiment of the god Indra, the god of war. Arjuna has a mastery in science and arrow seen as the best tournament by Drona. His skill in the science of war as the object of making the Pandawa to be able to obtain victory when the battle at Kurukshetra akbar. Arjuna has many nicknames, such as Dhananjaya (wealth usurper - as he collected tribute at a ceremony held Rajasuya Yudistira); Kirti (which crowned beautiful - because he was given a beautiful crown by god Indra is in heaven now); Partha (son of Kunti - because he is the son of Pritha alias Kunti). In the Kurukshetra battle, he succeeded in obtaining victory and Yudistira was a king. After Yudistira died, he traveled to the holy mountain of the Himalaya with Pandawa and release all life. There he died in the journey and reach heaven.



source: www.wikipedia.com

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