1 00:03:37,960 --> 00:03:44,560 'This is now in its last stages.' 2 00:03:45,560 --> 00:03:52,440 'When historians write about this great war..' 3 00:03:52,920 --> 00:03:57,240 '..they will discover that it proved..' 4 00:03:57,680 --> 00:04:04,000 '..not only for India but the entire world.' 5 00:04:05,160 --> 00:04:10,400 'The two scales of the balance will be misbalanced.' 6 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:16,000 'The historians will wonder whether the war..' 7 00:04:16,280 --> 00:04:19,840 '..achieved any overall good or not.' 8 00:04:20,640 --> 00:04:26,560 'How many people were lost in this heap of corpses.' 9 00:04:27,240 --> 00:04:34,040 'They will nevertheless conclude that..' 10 00:04:34,080 --> 00:04:40,440 '..moral and social values are worth the price.' 11 00:04:40,880 --> 00:04:45,840 'Life itself is the..' 12 00:04:45,960 --> 00:04:48,880 '..cheapest thing in this market.' 13 00:04:49,680 --> 00:04:56,080 'The Karna age has begun in Kurukshetra from today.' 14 00:04:56,720 --> 00:05:01,240 'None, except I, know..' 15 00:05:01,280 --> 00:05:05,840 '..how long the age of Karna will last.' 16 00:05:06,160 --> 00:05:13,040 'So, why should I reveal..' 17 00:05:13,520 --> 00:05:18,600 '..its duration now?' 18 00:05:19,160 --> 00:05:23,800 'The King of Madra is Karna's charioteer but..' 19 00:05:23,880 --> 00:05:30,840 '..instead of trying to protect Karna..' 20 00:05:30,920 --> 00:05:36,720 '..he is tying to strip him off his courage and confidence..' 21 00:05:36,840 --> 00:05:42,880 '..like one would peel an onion.' 22 00:06:35,000 --> 00:06:38,040 Hold on tightly to your bow, Karna. 23 00:06:39,000 --> 00:06:43,120 It may slip out of your hand on seeing Arjun. 24 00:06:44,640 --> 00:06:47,440 Arjun is in a class in himself. 25 00:06:49,240 --> 00:06:52,720 Even Lord Indra cannot face him in battle.. 26 00:06:53,880 --> 00:06:57,360 ..now that Arjun has all the divine weapons. 27 00:06:58,960 --> 00:07:01,560 Except Lord Shiva.. 28 00:07:02,280 --> 00:07:06,400 ..none can dare fight Arjun. 29 00:07:07,000 --> 00:07:12,120 Why do you penalize me for Duryodhan's sins? 30 00:07:13,040 --> 00:07:15,040 I have never cheated you. 31 00:07:16,240 --> 00:07:18,040 I had only made a request to you and.. 32 00:07:19,520 --> 00:07:22,240 ..you had honored me by accepting it. 33 00:07:23,960 --> 00:07:26,360 Even then I had only said that.. 34 00:07:27,680 --> 00:07:31,480 ..I wanted a charioteer of Krishna's caliber. 35 00:07:33,080 --> 00:07:35,400 On that day you did not tell me that.. 36 00:07:36,200 --> 00:07:38,600 ..I was not worthy enough to fight Arjun.. 37 00:07:39,160 --> 00:07:41,800 ..because even Lord Indra cannot face him. 38 00:07:42,600 --> 00:07:44,760 Were you waiting for the day.. 39 00:07:45,040 --> 00:07:49,240 ..when I became commander to tell me all this? 40 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:55,080 I know Arjun better than you do.. 41 00:07:56,240 --> 00:07:57,840 ..but I, too, am Radhey. 42 00:07:59,040 --> 00:08:02,640 I was taught by Bhishma and sage Drona's teacher.. 43 00:08:04,240 --> 00:08:06,960 ..and he did not teach me the meaning of fear. 44 00:08:07,680 --> 00:08:10,360 So you please ride the chariot. 45 00:08:12,240 --> 00:08:17,720 A charioteer's duty is to point out the true path. 46 00:08:19,280 --> 00:08:24,320 Krishna, too, had done this at the start of war. 47 00:08:24,640 --> 00:08:26,120 Is it not so? 48 00:08:27,600 --> 00:08:32,120 It is my duty to tell you. The rest is up to you. 49 00:09:03,920 --> 00:09:09,080 - 'The Pandavas won't forgive you. Even if they do, I won't. - Come on!' 50 00:09:09,160 --> 00:09:12,600 'From today I symbolize their dishonor!' 51 00:09:12,720 --> 00:09:15,000 - Come on! - Leave me. 52 00:09:18,160 --> 00:09:21,600 Get up! 53 00:09:22,240 --> 00:09:23,920 Brother! 54 00:09:25,400 --> 00:09:29,240 Here is Draupadi who has five husbands! 55 00:09:29,640 --> 00:09:32,280 Listen all you warriors of.. 56 00:09:32,520 --> 00:09:39,120 ..past, present and future. 57 00:09:39,320 --> 00:09:44,320 I take an oath which none before me have taken. 58 00:09:44,520 --> 00:09:47,480 Or after shall ever swear. 59 00:09:48,040 --> 00:09:53,200 I, Bhim, son of Pandu, swear that.. 60 00:09:53,280 --> 00:09:56,920 ..I shall not show my face to my ancestors.. 61 00:09:57,000 --> 00:10:02,120 ..till I drink the blood from Dushasan's chest. 62 00:10:03,480 --> 00:10:06,680 Why are you standing so far, coward? 63 00:10:07,280 --> 00:10:11,880 Come near! So that I may see your blood flow.. 64 00:10:12,160 --> 00:10:14,920 ..and you may see my blood flow! 65 00:16:19,640 --> 00:16:24,800 These were the hands which held Draupadi's hair. 66 00:16:39,920 --> 00:16:42,920 I'll drink the blood from your chest! 67 00:17:04,360 --> 00:17:08,400 Why are you silent? 68 00:17:10,000 --> 00:17:15,520 What is Bhim doing? 69 00:17:16,840 --> 00:17:20,080 Speak up! 70 00:17:22,320 --> 00:17:27,040 I am still your king, Sanjay! 71 00:17:27,960 --> 00:17:29,680 Obey me! 72 00:17:36,760 --> 00:17:42,080 - Prince Dushasan is dead. - No. 73 00:18:00,040 --> 00:18:02,920 You are hiding something. 74 00:18:04,720 --> 00:18:08,600 Tell me! What did Bhim do? 75 00:18:12,960 --> 00:18:16,360 He drank the blood from Dushasan's chest. 76 00:18:18,080 --> 00:18:21,880 Then he smeared his face with the blood and.. 77 00:18:22,400 --> 00:18:27,240 ..danced around Dushasan's corpse just like.. 78 00:18:27,880 --> 00:18:32,760 ..our warriors had danced around Abhimanyu's corpse. 79 00:18:35,120 --> 00:18:39,560 Don't keep quiet, Sanjay! Speak on! 80 00:18:41,960 --> 00:18:45,000 What else did Bhim do? 81 00:18:48,720 --> 00:18:54,680 Then he took a handful of blood and ran to his camp. 82 00:19:21,680 --> 00:19:27,040 Draupadi! 83 00:19:28,440 --> 00:19:30,240 Draupadi! 84 00:19:33,560 --> 00:19:38,280 Draupadi 85 00:19:44,800 --> 00:19:46,360 Draupadi! 86 00:19:55,640 --> 00:20:01,240 I have brought Dushasan's blood.. 87 00:20:01,520 --> 00:20:04,040 ..for your insulted hair. 88 00:20:37,240 --> 00:20:40,800 I'll never forgive Bhim! 89 00:20:43,480 --> 00:20:46,880 I'll never forgive Bhim! 90 00:20:49,880 --> 00:20:54,160 This is not war! This is raw muscle power! 91 00:21:01,160 --> 00:21:06,800 My Duryodhan is all alone now. 92 00:21:08,720 --> 00:21:12,880 Somebody is left alone on the battlefield. 93 00:21:16,280 --> 00:21:21,760 But Duryodhan will not be able to bear the sorrow. 94 00:21:27,400 --> 00:21:32,320 Just see who is with him at this moment. 95 00:21:50,440 --> 00:21:53,920 Duryodhan, how did this happen? 96 00:21:57,440 --> 00:22:00,520 This is dear Dushasan's hand.. 97 00:22:01,240 --> 00:22:08,200 ..which Bhim pulled out from his body and threw away. 98 00:22:09,680 --> 00:22:12,360 We all saw what happened.. 99 00:22:13,960 --> 00:22:18,160 ..and yet I say that make truce with the Pandavas. 100 00:22:20,200 --> 00:22:26,360 A truce? With whom? Those cowards.. 101 00:22:27,320 --> 00:22:32,840 ..who have used treachery to kill our warriors? 102 00:22:34,600 --> 00:22:36,120 Should I sign a truce with them? 103 00:22:37,440 --> 00:22:41,720 O Ashwathama! Death cannot touch you. 104 00:22:42,520 --> 00:22:47,880 You are immortal. Then why do you talk like a coward? 105 00:22:55,960 --> 00:23:02,920 They used treachery to eliminate grandsire. 106 00:23:03,720 --> 00:23:09,200 They used treachery to kill sage Drona. 107 00:23:10,800 --> 00:23:14,280 Have you forgiven them? 108 00:23:15,760 --> 00:23:20,280 Or have you forgotten your father's death? 109 00:23:21,560 --> 00:23:24,400 I'll never forgive them.. 110 00:23:24,840 --> 00:23:27,680 ..nor ever forget my father's death. 111 00:23:28,440 --> 00:23:30,520 That's my personal problem. 112 00:23:31,040 --> 00:23:36,320 I talk of truce because it is to the state's advantage. 113 00:23:37,560 --> 00:23:39,760 What state, Ashwathama? 114 00:23:40,600 --> 00:23:43,960 The jeweled crown is not the state. 115 00:23:44,360 --> 00:23:46,800 The throne is not the state. 116 00:23:47,280 --> 00:23:49,440 I am the state. 117 00:23:51,000 --> 00:23:56,720 The state is Dushasan whose corpse lies before me. 118 00:23:57,480 --> 00:24:03,760 The state is Dushasan whose blood Bhim drank. 119 00:24:04,360 --> 00:24:08,600 So, do not talk of a truce. 120 00:24:15,400 --> 00:24:20,840 I want the corpses of the Pandavas! 121 00:24:21,400 --> 00:24:23,600 Attack them! 122 00:24:25,200 --> 00:24:26,840 Let's go. 123 00:24:46,480 --> 00:24:48,800 I had warned you Karna! 124 00:24:49,560 --> 00:24:53,360 It will not be easy to fight Arjun and Bhim. 125 00:24:55,440 --> 00:24:56,920 Don't be frightened now. 126 00:24:57,600 --> 00:25:02,240 If the soldiers see you frightened, then they.. 127 00:25:02,560 --> 00:25:04,360 ..will be unable to fight. 128 00:25:06,400 --> 00:25:10,880 You are Hastinapur's last hope. 129 00:25:12,440 --> 00:25:14,800 So, hide your fear. 130 00:25:15,320 --> 00:25:19,960 Drive the chariot! Even I know the art of war. 131 00:25:20,960 --> 00:25:26,880 When two warriors fight, one wins and the other dies. 132 00:25:28,320 --> 00:25:33,040 Take my chariot towards Arjun's chariot. Come on. 133 00:27:41,920 --> 00:27:45,000 The sun has saved you today. 134 00:27:51,400 --> 00:27:54,080 Come, o king of Madra! Let's return to the camp. 135 00:28:00,840 --> 00:28:03,360 Kunti. Kunti. 136 00:28:03,920 --> 00:28:04,960 What's it sister? 137 00:28:07,640 --> 00:28:09,560 Why didn't you call for me? 138 00:28:11,720 --> 00:28:17,320 It was something I had to come and tell. 139 00:28:22,440 --> 00:28:23,320 Sit, sister 140 00:28:27,480 --> 00:28:29,360 Whose death do you want to mourn today? 141 00:28:33,560 --> 00:28:40,080 It is the day I mourn for my son Dushasan.. 142 00:28:44,360 --> 00:28:47,600 ..but I can weep no more, Kunti. 143 00:28:51,760 --> 00:28:53,040 My eyes ask me.. 144 00:28:55,040 --> 00:29:00,760 ..how long can they keep crying? 145 00:29:05,200 --> 00:29:07,800 Today I am reminded of the day.. 146 00:29:10,720 --> 00:29:17,680 ..grandsire came with the marriage proposal. 147 00:29:21,400 --> 00:29:25,000 Father and Shakuni had refused him.. 148 00:29:29,440 --> 00:29:31,280 ..but I thought.. 149 00:29:33,640 --> 00:29:36,880 ..when a great man like grandsire.. 150 00:29:38,280 --> 00:29:40,200 ..asks for something.. 151 00:29:42,480 --> 00:29:44,400 ..he should not be refused. 152 00:29:48,120 --> 00:29:51,080 So, I accepted the proposal. 153 00:29:55,040 --> 00:30:02,520 When I touched his feet.. 154 00:30:06,240 --> 00:30:09,280 ..do you know what blessing he gave me? 155 00:30:12,840 --> 00:30:16,000 He placed his hand on my head and said! 156 00:30:19,440 --> 00:30:21,520 May you have a hundred sons! 157 00:30:25,680 --> 00:30:27,240 And today.. 158 00:30:29,800 --> 00:30:35,240 ..Gandhari, the mother with a hundred sons.. 159 00:30:37,840 --> 00:30:42,040 ..has only one son left. 160 00:30:46,240 --> 00:30:48,800 I don't even know how long.. 161 00:30:52,200 --> 00:30:59,160 ..I'll remain a mother of that one son. 162 00:31:06,880 --> 00:31:11,360 I don't know how many arrows.. 163 00:31:14,000 --> 00:31:17,280 ..pierced grandsire but.. 164 00:31:20,920 --> 00:31:25,000 ..I do know how many arrows.. 165 00:31:27,760 --> 00:31:30,680 ..have pierced me. 166 00:31:36,640 --> 00:31:41,920 I have not come here to talk about my sons. 167 00:31:45,320 --> 00:31:48,880 After many days I received some good news.. 168 00:31:51,400 --> 00:31:54,520 ..so I could not sit still in my camp. 169 00:31:59,520 --> 00:32:06,400 Can there be any good news in this battle? 170 00:32:07,960 --> 00:32:14,840 There's always place for good news. 171 00:32:17,120 --> 00:32:19,840 Today the sun God did us a great favor. 172 00:32:20,920 --> 00:32:22,440 The sun God! 173 00:32:23,160 --> 00:32:27,920 You mean Arjun.. 174 00:32:28,520 --> 00:32:31,920 Yes Arjun. 175 00:32:34,680 --> 00:32:36,240 No! 176 00:32:38,760 --> 00:32:43,360 No! No, sister! 177 00:32:48,360 --> 00:32:53,720 Is this good news? 178 00:32:54,320 --> 00:32:56,040 What else is it? 179 00:32:58,080 --> 00:33:00,560 If the sun had not set.. 180 00:33:02,200 --> 00:33:07,720 ..Arjun would have been dead. 181 00:33:09,040 --> 00:33:12,360 Sister! 182 00:33:12,720 --> 00:33:19,680 I am indebted to the sun God. 183 00:33:25,440 --> 00:33:28,920 But the sun will rise again tomorrow. 184 00:33:30,200 --> 00:33:32,680 The war will be fought again. 185 00:33:34,520 --> 00:33:36,520 Then let there be war! 186 00:33:38,280 --> 00:33:44,040 Karna will not live to see tomorrow's sunset. 187 00:33:44,200 --> 00:33:50,320 Don't curse him, sister. 188 00:33:52,560 --> 00:33:57,040 He's already twice cursed. 189 00:33:59,120 --> 00:34:02,240 I am not cursing Karna. 190 00:34:03,680 --> 00:34:08,320 I am merely blessing my son Arjun. 191 00:34:08,560 --> 00:34:10,760 No! Don't curse him. 192 00:34:54,880 --> 00:34:56,160 Any problem, Arjun? 193 00:35:10,880 --> 00:35:15,600 I cannot live in the shadow of Karna's favor. 194 00:35:16,720 --> 00:35:19,400 Favor? What favor? 195 00:35:25,560 --> 00:35:27,400 He could have killed me.. 196 00:35:29,240 --> 00:35:31,600 ..but he did not! 197 00:35:34,440 --> 00:35:38,480 Why did warrior, who waited for this war.. 198 00:35:39,400 --> 00:35:43,080 ..hold back his bow at the last moment? 199 00:35:45,480 --> 00:35:47,520 If this is not a favor, what is? 200 00:35:51,320 --> 00:35:54,960 It is not proper that the greatest archer say this. 201 00:35:56,560 --> 00:35:57,800 Not proper? 202 00:35:59,840 --> 00:36:01,240 What are you saying? 203 00:36:03,560 --> 00:36:06,280 In the excitement of war you did not see.. 204 00:36:07,080 --> 00:36:11,040 ..that Karna's arrow could not have.. 205 00:36:11,480 --> 00:36:14,160 ..pierced your chest before sunset. 206 00:36:18,440 --> 00:36:23,360 By holding back his bow he has sent a message. 207 00:36:27,640 --> 00:36:32,040 What message? 208 00:36:33,960 --> 00:36:36,280 He sent a message which said.. 209 00:36:37,520 --> 00:36:42,000 ..he is not responsible for all that has happened.. 210 00:36:43,920 --> 00:36:46,880 ..but as the long as he is the commander.. 211 00:36:48,200 --> 00:36:54,000 ..his army will not violate the rules of war.. 212 00:36:54,480 --> 00:36:56,920 ..framed by grandsire. 213 00:37:02,680 --> 00:37:06,360 Why did he send this message? 214 00:37:06,440 --> 00:37:08,800 Why are you asking me this question? 215 00:37:12,480 --> 00:37:16,720 Does he want to say we are cowards? 216 00:37:20,640 --> 00:37:24,840 Even a blind man cannot call you a coward. 217 00:37:26,240 --> 00:37:31,440 Forget such thoughts and stop looking around. 218 00:37:33,000 --> 00:37:35,120 Are you the same Arjun.. 219 00:37:35,640 --> 00:37:39,360 ..who once told sage Drona that.. 220 00:37:39,560 --> 00:37:43,800 ..he could see nothing but the eye of the bird? 221 00:37:45,120 --> 00:37:48,360 What has happened to those sharp eyes of yours? 222 00:37:50,280 --> 00:37:53,200 Don't wander in the desert of futile questions. 223 00:37:54,440 --> 00:37:56,800 Keep your eyes on the target. 224 00:37:57,400 --> 00:38:03,640 You should sight nothing but your target. 225 00:38:08,880 --> 00:38:12,720 Tomorrow when you face Karna again. 226 00:38:13,840 --> 00:38:16,680 Don't allow your arrows to stray. 227 00:38:18,040 --> 00:38:20,120 Today is gone! 228 00:38:22,200 --> 00:38:26,440 Karna is your ultimate target. 229 00:39:00,360 --> 00:39:02,640 Victory was in your hands today.. 230 00:39:04,080 --> 00:39:06,400 ..but you allowed it to escape. 231 00:39:07,320 --> 00:39:12,400 Don't worry! If victory was in my hands today.. 232 00:39:14,200 --> 00:39:16,040 ..it will be in my hands tomorrow. 233 00:39:16,360 --> 00:39:20,760 Why did you hold back today? 234 00:39:21,400 --> 00:39:24,200 I have no doubt about your bravery uncle.. 235 00:39:25,640 --> 00:39:27,200 ..but you will not understand. 236 00:39:27,440 --> 00:39:30,040 Then you explain it! 237 00:39:32,120 --> 00:39:36,280 Your friend has wept.. 238 00:39:36,800 --> 00:39:40,600 ..over 99 of his brothers. 239 00:39:41,280 --> 00:39:44,120 He is asking you! 240 00:39:44,480 --> 00:39:50,280 O Commander! Victory was in your hands today. 241 00:39:50,680 --> 00:39:54,040 Why did you let go of it? 242 00:39:55,400 --> 00:39:57,200 O commander! 243 00:39:58,600 --> 00:40:02,480 Your loyalty is beyond doubt. 244 00:40:03,240 --> 00:40:04,680 And yet.. 245 00:40:06,280 --> 00:40:13,240 ..this question keeps disturbing your friend. 246 00:40:23,880 --> 00:40:26,800 I swear on the wounds you have suffered. 247 00:40:28,720 --> 00:40:31,200 You will not understand my ill-luck that.. 248 00:40:32,360 --> 00:40:35,160 ..the sun God came between Arjun and I. 249 00:40:37,320 --> 00:40:43,360 I knew my arrow would not reach Arjun before sunset. 250 00:40:44,480 --> 00:40:46,240 How could I release that arrow? 251 00:40:46,280 --> 00:40:49,720 So what if it was sunset? 252 00:40:50,320 --> 00:40:55,960 Did the war stop at every sunset before this? 253 00:40:57,440 --> 00:41:00,400 Before this when the war continued after sunset.. 254 00:41:01,280 --> 00:41:04,600 ..I was not the commander of this army. 255 00:41:06,000 --> 00:41:07,360 How can I forget.. 256 00:41:08,480 --> 00:41:12,400 ..that the rules of war were framed by grandsire? 257 00:41:13,040 --> 00:41:17,440 Any fighting after the sunset was prohibited. 258 00:41:17,920 --> 00:41:19,280 How could I fire? 259 00:41:19,400 --> 00:41:24,280 The rules of war.. 260 00:41:24,640 --> 00:41:27,960 ..were broken on both sides. 261 00:41:28,560 --> 00:41:30,280 One more would have been broken. 262 00:41:31,800 --> 00:41:37,080 It would have been.. 263 00:41:38,040 --> 00:41:40,640 ..your tribute to Dushasan. 264 00:41:41,240 --> 00:41:43,520 Dushasan was my brother too. 265 00:41:43,960 --> 00:41:49,320 He was also Bhim's brother but.. 266 00:41:50,640 --> 00:41:56,840 ..Bhim pulled out and threw away his arm.. 267 00:41:57,520 --> 00:42:03,880 ..drank the blood from his chest and.. 268 00:42:03,960 --> 00:42:09,600 ..danced all around his body. 269 00:42:10,480 --> 00:42:15,040 I have seen the same dance once before. 270 00:42:17,000 --> 00:42:20,280 Even then it did not befit Bhim to do so. 271 00:42:28,440 --> 00:42:30,520 Try to understand my problem. 272 00:42:32,040 --> 00:42:35,680 You are Dhritrashtra's son and heir of Bharat. 273 00:42:37,040 --> 00:42:40,400 An heir of brave warriors like Yayati and Kuru. 274 00:42:41,560 --> 00:42:43,680 The Pandavas have the same background. 275 00:42:46,040 --> 00:42:48,040 If you both break any rules.. 276 00:42:49,240 --> 00:42:52,680 ..your background will protect you.. 277 00:42:54,280 --> 00:42:56,960 ..but who will help this poor Radhey? 278 00:42:59,640 --> 00:43:01,640 Your father's charioteer found him.. 279 00:43:02,720 --> 00:43:06,400 ..and brought him up with love. 280 00:43:07,520 --> 00:43:11,600 Who is he? What is his background? 281 00:43:12,960 --> 00:43:16,440 Whose heir is he? Which dynasty does he belong to? 282 00:43:18,600 --> 00:43:21,640 I am all alone in this battlefield, my friend. 283 00:43:24,720 --> 00:43:30,200 I have nothing but my bow and my strength. 284 00:43:31,800 --> 00:43:34,040 Hence cannot break any rule. 285 00:43:35,920 --> 00:43:39,920 Not for you! Not even for myself! 286 00:43:44,280 --> 00:43:49,360 "When the commander is Karna.." 287 00:43:50,960 --> 00:43:55,840 "..no rules will be broken." 288 00:43:57,880 --> 00:44:03,880 "The bravery of the generous warrior.." 289 00:44:04,520 --> 00:44:09,520 "..will always be remembered by the world."