Yuddha Kand · Episode 4

The Waking of Kumbhakarna

Roused from his enchanted sleep, the giant Kumbhakarna calls the war unjust — then marches out to die for his brother.

Characters and themes in this episode

Questions to explore

  • Why did Kumbhakarna fight a war he openly called wrong?
  • Is loyalty to family a virtue when the cause is unjust?

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