Varkana
Varkana is a fictional character from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. Varkana is a powerful and formidable demon, often depicted as a giant serpent or a serpent-like creature. He is a central figure in the Bhishma Parva, the eighth book of the Mahabharata, where his encounter with the Pandavas, the heroes of the epic, is recounted.
Varkana is initially introduced as a demon who is sent by the Asuras, a class of demons,
The Pandavas, led by Yudhishthira, the eldest of the five brothers, devise a clever strategy to defeat
Varkana's defeat is a significant moment in the Mahabharata, as it marks the beginning of the end