Candrasena of the Droṇa Parva

Candrasena was a warrior on the Pāṇḍava side in the Mahābhārata war. Aśvatthāmā killed him in the Droṇa Parva. His name is among the warriors who fell in Aśvatthāmā’s attack after the death of Droṇācārya.

His death

Droṇācārya died on the fifteenth day of the war. After that, Aśvatthāmā made fierce attacks on the Pāṇḍava side, and Candrasena was one of the Pāṇḍava warriors killed in them. He fell together with Hemamālin and Pṛshadhra, in Aśvatthāmā’s attack on the Pāṇḍava forces, driven by grief for his father.

Sources

  • Mahābhārata, Droṇa Parva