Who Fed 50 Lakh Soldiers On Both Sides In Mahabharata?

18-Day Long Battle

The battle of Mahabharata was a fight considered to be in between righteousness and unrighteousness and it lasted for 18 days.

Battle of Kurukshetra

Righteousness prevailed over unrighteousness as the Pandavas triumphed over Kauravas in the 18-day Battle of Mahabharata.

Udupi King’s Dilemma

The king of Udupi faced a dilemma as both Pandavas and Kauravas sought his support in the epic battle of Mahabharata.

Non-Combatant Legacy

The Udupi king opted for a non-combatant role, focusing on provisions rather than direct warfare.

Welfare Concerns

The king of Udupi was worried more for the sustenance of soldiers and his unique approach to address their welfare during the war.

Lord Krishna Enquires

Lord Krishna understood the king’s purpose as he said he wanted to contribute by making provisions food, water, rest, etc.

King of Udupi

King of Udupi participated with his army and made all the arrangements for the soldiers irrespective of which side they were fighting for.

18 Days of Provisions

The king of Udupi ensured that the soldiers were nourished throughout the 18-day conflict.

Mahabharata: An Epic Battle

King of Udupi was one of the characters that remains veiled. The Epic battle of Mahabharata has many such characters whose contribution were important in their own way and was graced by divine will of Lord Krishna.