Battlefield of the Mahabharata
Chamasodbheda
चमसोद्भेद
Site of Abhimanyu's martyrdom
Chamasodbheda (Central Kurukshetra): Site of Abhimanyu's martyrdom, located at coordinates 29.97°N, 76.87°E.
Key Facts
| Type | Battlefield |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit name | चमसोद्भेद |
| Coordinates | 29.97°N, 76.87°E |
| Modern location | Central Kurukshetra |
| Significance | Site of Abhimanyu's martyrdom |
About Chamasodbheda
The specific spot on Kurukshetra battlefield where Abhimanyu entered the Chakravyuha and fell fighting alone against seven great warriors.
Why it matters: Site of Abhimanyu's martyrdom
Details
- Marker
- Sacred memorial to the young prince
- Significance
- Turning point in the Kurukshetra war
On the Map
Chamasodbheda
Chamasodbheda sits at 29.97°N, 76.87°E, in Central Kurukshetra.
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