5 Unknown Weapons in Mahabharata

 5 Unknown Weapons in Mahabharata

Introduction

Mahabharata is the one of the most famous epic all over the world and the basic reason behind this Lord Krishna and Arjun conversation before the war popularly known as "Bhagvad Gita".Here we discuss 5 major unknown weapons used in that era which now only few people knows about it.

1)Teen Baan 

The Teen Baan was Barbarika's weapon,who was Ghatotkacha's son.It has 3 arrows which would never fail him.One was to lock the target,other was the save the target and the 3rd one would completely destroy it.The weapon had the ability to completely destroy the opponent.                                                                                                                                                           2)Vasavi Shakti 

The divine spear was Karna's & was given to him by Indra.It was a spear made of lightning which could only be used at once.It would destroy anything & anyone,& would not see the repercussions of it all.

3)Vajra 

Vajra today means "godly thunderbolt"and the weapon could spear past any mortal being.Once used,the weapon could bring down a shower of lightning arrows.The Vajra Astra was one of the most powerful & fearsome weapons used in Mahabharata.

4)Brahmaastra:- 

The mother of all weapons,the Brahmastra is part of the holy trinity of weapons which include the Pashupatastra and Vaishnavastra.The Brahmastra was made by Lord Brahma and it could destroy multidimensional regions and beings,all at once.It was known to cause immense environmental damage and could have somewhat of a "radioactive" effect not only people but also on the physical region.

5)Brahmadand:- 

Now this weapon is what we call today "the black hole",this weapon could swallow the whole world full & not make a fuss.It was a weapon far superior to all other weapons and could cause massive destruction.