Self-inflicted harm leads to destruction
Self-inflicted harm leads to destruction Kadru in the Mahābhārata: Significance, Biography, and Analysis SWOT of Kadru S elf-inflicting harm W ithout ethics is O bvious T rack to total annihilation. 1. Introduction Kadru (Sanskrit: कद्रू ) is a significant mythological figure in the Mahābhārata and Purāṇic literature, primarily known as the mother of the Nāgas (serpent race) and a wife of the sage Kashyapa . Though not a battlefield character, her actions shape major cosmic and narrative consequences—especially the Naga–Garuda enmity and the Sarpa Satra (snake sacrifice) episode. 2. Brief Biography of Kadru Parentage : Commonly identified as the daughter of Daksha Prajāpati , though some traditions describe her as Daksha’s granddaughter through Krodhavāśā Husband : Sage Kashyapa , progenitor of many species Children : One thousand Nāgas , including Śeṣa, Vāsuki, Takṣaka, Karkotaka, Kāliya Residence : Described in the Mahābhār...