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Why did Arjuna choose Krishna and not his army?
Krishna states that He would not wield weapons and not participate in the war. He offers His entire army to one side and Himself to the other. Arjuna reveals the true spirit of a devotee when He holds on to Krishna. Duryodhana is more ego-centric and is indifferent Krishna’s Paratva.
How Did Krishna get Narayani Sena?
Involvement in Kurukshetra war He also told both that he wouldn’t take to any arms or weapon during the entire war. So when Krishna first asked Arjun what he wanted, much to Duryodhana’s delight, he opted for the Lord- ‘Narayan’ and Duryodhana got these great warriors of the strong army-‘the Narayani Sena.

Why did duryodhana choose Narayani Sena?
Because Duryodhana hated Krishna, he did not know the power of Krishna, he wondered what unarmed Krishna could do to me, and what could harm me by being unarmed, that’s why he chose Krishna’s Narayani army.
Why did Arjun choose Krishna?
Neither Kurukshtra war nor Arjuna was Krishna’s choice it was Arjuna who chose / requested krishna for help when the war was declared. Because Bheeshma and Drona are on the side of unethical person (Duryodhana) who leads his life as his wish which is not acceptable by the society.

Who is the Sarathi of Lord Krishna?
Sarathy (also spelled Sarathi, both from Sanskrit saratha, “one with a chariot” or “charioteer”) is an epithet of Krishna (an avatar of Vishnu) in the Mahabharata, a major Hindu historical epic….
Sarathy | |
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Krishna as Parthasarathy (Charioteer of Arjuna) | |
Affiliation | Vaishnavism |
Symbol | Chariot |
Who gave conch to Krishna?
Panchjanya sankh originally belonged to Lord Vishnu, when Sankhasur performed tap of Vishnu and in boon asked for a place to live where no one can kill him, lord Vishnu gave him his conch.
Who defeated Narayani Sena in Mahabharata?
The Narayani Sena, at least majority of it, was vanquished by Arjun. It’s believed to have been lead by Kritvarma, one of Krishna trusted. Kritvarma survived the war. In the Kurukshetra war, Krishna was the charioteer of which great warrior?
Did Narayani Sena died in Mahabharata?
In the Mahabharata Narayani Sena was defeated twice.
What if Duryodhana had chosen Krishna?
If Duryodhan had chosen Krishna instead of his Narayani Sena, it would have been disastrous for Kaurvas and whole of the human race who came after Mahabharata. Duryodhan never saw Krishna as an Avatar. He always considered him an ordinary human. That’s why he chose Narayani Sena instead of Krishna.
Who was Ayan in his previous birth?
Ayan or Rayan was a partial incarnation of Sri Krishna.
How many horses did Krishna’s chariot have?
Arjuna, who has not-yet seen Krishna’s Universal Form, does not realize that: The chariot represents the human body. The five horses are the five senses—tasting, seeing, hearing, smelling and touching. The chariot’s reins, which the charioteer uses to drive his vehicle, symbolize the human mind.
Who was the Senapati of Pandavas in Mahabharata?
Dhristadyumna
Dhristadyumna was appointed as the Senapati (commander-in-chief) of the Pandava Army in the Kurukshetra War against the Kauravas. He maintained his position till the end of the war.