Why Goddess Saraswati cursed the Guru Drona | ARTHA | AMAZING FACTS
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Dronacharya was criticized for his pride and arrogance, siding with Adharma despite being an Acharya. But what did he do that Goddess Saraswati got enraged and cursed him in return?
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1 Dronacharya or Drona was the Guru of Kaurav and Pandava princes, training them in advanced military arts.
2 Dronacharya was believed to be partial towards Arjuna as he was thoroughly impressed by his concentration and drive.
3 He once promised Arjuna that he would become the greatest archer on earth.
4 To keep his word, Dronacharya turned to injustice by cheating Ekalavya and Karna.
5 Drona rejected the request of both Eklavya and Karna to become their teacher, just because they didn’t belong to Kshatriya class.
6 He even demanded Ekalavya’s right thumb as Guru Dakshina, when he learned that he was a greater archer than Arjuna.
7 His unfair actions made Goddess Saraswati furious and she cursed him, to have an unarmed and humiliating death.
8 According to her, knowledge belonged to all and it was an Acharya's duty to spread it instead of favoring one.
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1 Dronacharya or Drona was the Guru of Kaurav and Pandava princes, training them in advanced military arts.
2 Dronacharya was believed to be partial towards Arjuna as he was thoroughly impressed by his concentration and drive.
3 He once promised Arjuna that he would become the greatest archer on earth.
4 To keep his word, Dronacharya turned to injustice by cheating Ekalavya and Karna.
5 Drona rejected the request of both Eklavya and Karna to become their teacher, just because they didn’t belong to Kshatriya class.
6 He even demanded Ekalavya’s right thumb as Guru Dakshina, when he learned that he was a greater archer than Arjuna.
7 His unfair actions made Goddess Saraswati furious and she cursed him, to have an unarmed and humiliating death.
8 According to her, knowledge belonged to all and it was an Acharya's duty to spread it instead of favoring one.
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