Yudhishthira makes one last plea for peace.
Krishna- a deity (greatly worshipped) in Hindu tradition.
Duryodhana plans to take Krishna captive.
He rejects Krishna's plea for peace.
He soon realizes it would be impossible to take Krishna prisoner.
Karna makes a promise to Kunti that he will only attack Arjuna in the battle, instead of all her sons.
The war begins.
Dhrishtadyumna is the supreme commander of Yudhishthira's troops.
Bhishma is the supreme commander of Duryodhnana's troops.
Krishna begins to attack Bhishma after he wounded him. But Arjuna stops him.
Arjuna shoots Bhishma from behind, killing him.
Drona is killed by Dhrishtadyumna.
Bhima kills Duryodhnana's brother, Duhshasana.
Arjuna kills Karna in a moment of weakness.
Sahadeva kills Duryodhnana's uncle, Shakuni.
Bhima kills Duryodhana.
The battle is now over.
The Pandavas go to Hastinapura. Everyone is stricken with grief from their loses.
They perform rituals for the dead.
Yudhishthira agrees to become king after much convincing.
Gandhari and Kunti die in a forest fire.
Krishna is mistakenly killed by a hunter.
The Pandavas all end up dying except for Yudhishthira who eventually departs for heaven in his bodily form.
Arjuna's grandson grows up to be king and continue the Pandava legacy.
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