How It Happened
Beheaded by Arjuna with Anjalika weapon
Why It Happened
Arjuna vowed to kill him for being responsible for Abhimanyu's death
About Jayadratha
Jayadratha was responsible for Abhimanyu's death. He was beheaded by Arjuna.
Relations
King of Sindhu, son-in-law of Duryodhana
About Arjuna
Arjuna fulfilled his vow to kill Jayadratha.
Relations
Third Pandava brother
Frequently Asked Questions
On which day was Jayadratha killed?
Jayadratha was killed on Day 14 of the Kurukshetra War.
Who killed Jayadratha?
Jayadratha was killed by Arjuna.
How was Jayadratha killed?
Beheaded by Arjuna with Anjalika weapon
Why was Jayadratha killed?
Arjuna vowed to kill him for being responsible for Abhimanyu's death
What were the relationships between Arjuna and Jayadratha?
Arjuna (Third Pandava brother) killed Jayadratha (King of Sindhu, son-in-law of Duryodhana).
Which sides were Arjuna and Jayadratha fighting for?
Arjuna was fighting for the Pandava side, while Jayadratha was fighting for the Kaurava side.