LGHTNOVELBOOK Chapter : Characters
Characters in this story
Karna (Radheya): The main protagonist of the story, known for his immense strength, loyalty, and love for his adoptive mother, Radha. Karna prefers to be called Radheya, a tribute to his deep affection for her. He is a warrior whose fate is shaped by adversity and self-determination.
Vrushali: A fierce and intelligent warrior who trains alongside Karna. She shares a strong bond with him and supports him through his hardships. Vrushali is dedicated, compassionate, and skilled in combat.
Amrit: One of the antagonist of the story, Amrit is a complex character who becomes consumed by jealousy and bitterness over his perceived lack of recognition. His internal struggle shapes his descent into a darker path, motivated by vengeance and the desire for power.
Radha: Karna's adoptive mother, who raised him with love and care. She is a kind and compassionate woman, whose sacrifices shaped Karna into the man he became. Karna's love for her is immense, and he honors her throughout his journey.
Adhiratha: Karna's adoptive father, a charioteer by profession. He is a humble and caring man who loves Karna as his own son, despite knowing the hardships Karna would face due to his low status in society, he gives his all to support and encourage him.
Bhishma: A legendary and wise elder of the Kuru dynasty. Bhishma serves as the grandfather(Pitamaha) to the Pandavas and Kauravas. A mighty warrior and a respected figure in Hastinapur.
Kunti: The mother of the Pandavas, she is a noble and compassionate figure, often caught between duty and emotion. She holds a secret about Karna's true identity.
Pandu: The father of the Pandavas. Though he is not a major figure in the story, his death sets the stage for the family's struggles and the rise of his sons as key players in the Mahabharata.
Madri: Pandu's second wife, who shares a deep connection with her sons. Like Pandu, she is a central yet subtle figure, and her death adds to the family's tragedy.
Dhritarashtra: The blind king of Hastinapur, father to the Kauravas. Dhritarashtra is a well-meaning but indecisive ruler who struggles with his inability to control his sons, especially Duryodhana, and the political tensions within his kingdom.
Gandhari: The wife of Dhritarashtra and mother of the Kauravas. Known for her devotion and strength, Gandhari is a tragic figure, bearing the pain of her sons' actions and the curses that come with them.
Kripacharya: A revered teacher of the Kuru dynasty, known for his wisdom and martial skills. He is the mentor to many of the warriors in the story, including Karna, and plays a key role in shaping their paths.
Shakuni: One of the main villain of the story, Shakuni is a master manipulator and the maternal uncle of the Kauravas. He is cunning, vengeful, and driven by a desire for power and revenge against the Kuru family. Shakuni's manipulations play a pivotal role in driving the conflict and shaping the tragic outcomes of the story. He is known for his deceptive nature and ability to influence the minds of others to achieve his dark goals.