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Mahabharat: As soon as Duryodhana was born, jackals started crying and owls started hooting, why were they considered bad omens

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We also know that Duryodhan was the main reason for the Mahabharata war and when he was born, many bad omens happened simultaneously. We are going to tell you the story behind this.

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As soon as Duryodhan was born, many jackals started crying loudly. At the same time, owls also started making noise. Suddenly dark clouds covered the sky.

Duryodhan started speaking as soon as he was born. Seeing these events, Vidur asked Dhritarashtra and Gandhari to abandon their son. Vidur also said that all these things are bad omens. This son of yours will be the reason for the destruction of Hastinapur.

Due to their love for their son, Dhritarashtra and Gandhari did not abandon their son and Vidur's prediction proved true.

Duryodhana is considered to be the incarnation of Kalyug, because Duryodhana had all those qualities which are adopted for selfishness in Kalyug. Not only this, the war of Mahabharata was the result of Duryodhana's ambitions and stubbornness.

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