156. Karna Forced to Use Indra's Shakti Astra Against Ghatotkacha
Recap of Previous Episode : The Pandavas visit Dushala to offer condolences over Jayadratha’s death, but grief and anger dominate the moment. Duryodhana vows revenge and orders a night battle despite Drona’s warnings. Krishna brings Ghatotkacha into the war, striking fear among the Kaurava troops. Ghatotkacha Enters the Battlefield The fourteenth-day war continues through the night. The Kaurava army is shaken as Ghatotkacha storms into the battlefield, breathing fire and trampling soldiers under his mighty feet. Panic spreads among the Kauravas; Duryodhana is desperate and unable to contain the chaos. Shakuni calls for Alambusha, son of the demon Bakasura who was once slain by Bhima at Ekachakrapura. Alambusha clashes fiercely with Ghatotkacha, but in the terrifying duel that follows, Ghatotkacha kills Alambusha. Seeing Duryodhana shattered, Drona decides to unleash celestial weapons to destroy Ghatotkacha — but Lord Indra intervenes and refuses permission, preventing misuse...