Why did Arjunas horses & chariot burn in flames after the Mahabharata war ?
After the Mahabharata war, Krishna took Arjuna’s chariot to a remote place.He then asked Arjuna to get down.After Arjuna got down first, Krishna then got down from the chariot.Then,Krishna took Arjuna some distance away from the chariot.Then, he showed Arjuna the divine presence of Lord Hanuman on the chariot.The moment Hanuman got down from the chariot, the horses were burnt alive and the chariot exploded into pieces.That was the devastating effect of Drona and Karna’s arrows on Arjuna’s horses and chariot.The divine presence of Lord Hanuman on the chariot protected Arjuna from certain death at the hands of Drona, first and then , Karna.
