page_title: Bhima
section_title: Exile
hierarchical_section_title: Bhima / Exile
caption_attribution_description: English: Author: Ramanarayanadatta astri Volume: 2 Publisher: [Gorakhpur Geeta Press] Possible copyright status: NOT IN COPYRIGHT Language: Hindi Call number: AAO-3248 Digitizing sponsor: University of Toronto Book contributor: Robarts - University of Toronto Collection: robarts; toronto Full catalog record: MARCXML [Open Library icon]This book has an editable web page on Open Library.
context_page_description: In Indian epic Mahabharata, Bhima is the 2nd born of the Pandavas. The Mahabharata relates many events which portray the might of Bhima. Bhima alone killed hundred Kaurava brothers in the Kurukshetra war. He was considered to have the physical strength of 10,000 elephants approximately. He was considered as the son of God of Wind, Vayu and brother of Hanuman.
context_section_description: After Yudhishthira succumbed to Shakuni's challenge in the game of dice, the Pandavas were forced into exile for 13 years, one of which was in anonymity. The exile period in the forests, saw the Pandavas come face to face with many rakshasas and Bhima played a crucial role in the epic in rescuing his brothers every time.
caption: Pandavas in Exile
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