1. Mahabharata was initially known as Jaya ('Jayam')
Mahabharata was not called along these lines until as of late. It was initially known as Jayam or Jaya. The first epic was called Jaya; then, at that point, it was called Vijaya, then, at that point Bharata lastly Mahabharata.
Jaya had around 25 thousand sections, while the last structure had more than 100,000 refrains. Jaya was about otherworldly triumph, Vijaya was about material triumph, Bharata was the account of a group, and Mahabharata included likewise the astuteness of the land called Bharat-Varsha.
What started as a good thought became massive documentation of fundamental factors that scared the average person. Numerous cutting-edge researchers, authors, and dramatists, depleted and overpowered by the labyrinth of accounts of the final form of the epic, are persuaded that the Mahabharata is just with regards to the uselessness of war.
2. The most youthful Pandava, Sahdev, could see what's to come
Sahadev, Panadava's most youthful sibling, had a deep understanding of things to come and all occasions of the Kurukshetra war. He thought about the result of the conflict yet stayed quiet as he was reviled to kick the bucket off chance that he uncovered anything.
A few adaptations of Mahabharata guarantee that Sahadeva ate his dad's tissue or minds to get such information. Then again, he is referenced as a crystal gazer and a virtuoso.
There is additionally a pleasant occurrence. As soon as he knew it all, he ran towards his siblings and his mom to reveal to them everything when an outsider halted him. It was Krishna. Krishna requested that he stay silent and never tell anyone anything intentionally. Likewise, he should answer each address with an inquiry.
Sahadev had no way out. Consequently, he generally knew it all yet couldn't utter a word to anybody. This is one of the secret realities about Mahabharata.
3. Duryodhana's genuine name was Suyodhana
Likewise, the remainder of the Kaurava group was Sushaasana, Suchala, etc., and not the Dusshaasana, Dusshala, and so on that, we know about. They were offered monikers entirely to suit their terrible standing. Words beginning with Du in Hindi and Sanskrit have a negative hint, and the inverse is valid for words starting with Su.
Another hypothesis is that when Duryodhana was conceived, his dad Dhritrashtra named him Suyodhan. Sudan was keen on Mace's battle.
After finishing his essential instruction from Guru Dronacharya, he went to Balram to learn the craft of the Mace battle.
In the last practice meeting, Suyodhan crushed Balram. This made Balram extremely cheerful, and subsequently, he gave the title of 'Duryodhana' to him, which implies – 'A champion which can't be crushed.'
4. Vedvyas isn't a name; however, a post
We as a whole realize that Mahabharata is made out of Vedvyas and composed by Lord Ganesha. Vedvyas isn't a name however a post given to the individuals who knew Vedas.
There were 27 Vedvyas before Krishnadweepayan. What's more, Krishnadweepayan was the 28th Vedvyas, given this name since he had a wheatish skin shading like Lord Krishna and was brought into the world on an island.
5. Not all Kauravas were against the Pandavas in the conflict
Two of Dhritarashtra's children, Vikarna and Yuyutsu, didn't support Duryodhana's activities and had challenged Draupadi being marked in the round of dice.
Curiously, Vikarna was the third child of Gandhari and Dhritarashtra – additionally the third generally trustworthy of Kauravas after Duryodhana and Russian.
Notwithstanding his fears, Vikarna battled on the Duryodhana side during the Kurukshetra War. Bhishma even named him as one of the extraordinary heroes on the Kaurava side.
While Yuyutsu was the primary child of Dhritarashtra with Vaishya, also known as Sughada/Sauvali, his significant other Gandhari's servant, he was the fatherly half-kin to Gandhari's kids — Duryodhana and the remainder of the 100 Kaurava siblings and their sister Dushala.
Before the beginning of the clash of the Kurukshetra War among Kauravas and Pandavas, Yuyutsu shifts from Kauravas to the Pandava camp. At last, he was the prominent Kaurava sibling and child of Dhritarashtra who endured the Kurukshetra war.
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