Who Was Mayasura? Shri Krishna Left Him Alive And Took His Services
Who Was Mayasura? Shri Krishna left him alive and took his services.
Why did the craftsmen of the Asuras make a special meeting of the Pandavas? Read this episode of Mahabharata.
The Maya demon or Mayasura is mentioned in the epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata. who was that? What did he do, that Shri Krishna left him alive and took his services? Find out here today.
Vishwakarma was a special craftsman among the gods, in the same way, Mayasura was the craftsman of the asuras. Both had such powers, which could build a wonderful building or city from one another.
In the Mahabharata (Adiparva, 219.39; Sabhaparva, 1.6) it is written that the Maya demon established Indraprastha for the Pandavas during the Mahabharata period.
Therefore Maya is known as the creator of Indraprastha. Mayasura, the son of Prajapati Kashyap’s wife Danu, brother of Namuchi, was a famous demon.
In the texts, he has been considered the teacher of astrology and Vastu Shastra.
The context related to him in the Mahabharata is as follows – When Shri Krishna and Arjuna came to destroy the Khandava forest, they blazed the entire forest with their weapons.
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Many creatures were burnt to ashes, while Mayasura also lived there.
When Shri Krishna’s Sudarshan Chakra also increased to burn Mayasura. Then Mayasura fled and took refuge in Arjuna. He begged that he be released.
On taking refuge, Arjuna saved Maya. Then Maya prepared a special meeting for Maharaja Yudhishthira on the land of Khandava forest, which became famous as Maya-sabha.
The city which was settled there for the Pandavas under the umbrella of Shri Krishna and Indra Dev was named Indraprastha. Indraprastha was like heaven.
At that time no city on earth was as grand and beautiful. Seeing the splendor of Indraprastha’s assembly, Duryodhana was more water-roasted than the Pandavas.
Duryodhana captured Indraprastha by winning in deceitful gambling, after which 14 years later, due to this the war of Mahabharata took place.
From Gandhara to Hastinapur, these famous places of the Mahabharata period are present even today.
There are many such cities in the history of thousands of years of the land of India, which are still inhabited. Where mythological signs are found and our dignified history is reflected in them.
Here we are telling you about some famous places of the Mahabharata period, which are described in the texts. The Mahabharata is the largest epic, containing more than 1 lakh verses and prose compilations.
Many places and places were mentioned in this ancient book, but in the last thousands of years, the appearance or name of those places has changed.
