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Abhimanyu

Abhimanyu: who Abhimanyu is in the Mahabharata, in plain words.

The son of Arjuna and Subhadra, who at sixteen enters the chakravyuha and fights alone, killed by many warriors at once.

See the whole story in eighteen books and the other characters.

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A retelling in our own words of a story told in many ways across India and Asia. Tellers differ on many episodes. It is not a scholarly translation.