Weapons
Sammohana
The stupefying astra Arjuna uses in the Virata episode.
AstrasMahabharataMahabharataSammohana astraStupefying astra
Description
In the Virata Parva, Arjuna employs the Sammohanastra to bewilder the Kaurava host and recover the seized cattle, a non-lethal demonstration of mastery before the great war.
Owners
Powers
- Stupefies opposing armies
Scriptural references
- Mahabharata · Virata Parva
Notable uses
- Cattle recovery in Virata Parva
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