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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Eclipse

 There was a *Solar eclipse between "3p.m to 5p.m on 21st December, 3139BC" ; cause of Jayadrath's death.*

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Ekadashi

 1) Kurukshetra War was *started on Mrigashira Shukla Ekadashi, BC 3139. i.e "8th December 3139BC" and ended on "25th December, 3139BC".*  

2) Bhishma died on *2nd February,(First Ekadasi of the Uttarayana), in 3138 B.C.*

Monday, July 12, 2021

Emperor of the World

Karna embarks upon a worldwide military campaign to subjugate kings and impose Duryodhana's imperial authority over them. Bringing tribute and allegiance from all the world's kings, Karna helps Duryodhana perform the Vaishnava sacrifice to please Vishnu and crown himself "Emperor of the World", 

  1. Yudhisthira did this with the Rajasuya After Ascending Indra Prastha  
  2. Yudhisthira did this again with Ashvamedha After Ascending Hastinapur
Source : Mahabharata

Ugrasena Performed Both Sacrifices of
  1. Ugrasena did this with the Rajasuya through Pradyumna 
  2. Ugrasena did this again with Ashvamedha through Aniruddha

Earlier Kamsa the Son of  Ugrasena embarks upon a worldwide military campaign to subjugate kings and impose jarasanda's imperial authority over them. Bringing tribute and allegiance from all the world's kings, Kamsa helps jarasanda' perform the Shaiva sacrifice to please Shiva and crown himself "Emperor of the World", 

Source : Garga Samhita 

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