Witness Rannvijay Singha Hunt for Mahabharata’s Legendary Weapons in Episode 1 of Mystery Hunter
~ An epic journey through history, myth, and mystery ~
New Delhi: Embark on a riveting journey with Mystery Hunter as popular actor, adventurer, and host Rannvijay Singha, sets out to unravel one of India’s greatest enigmas: the existence of the legendary weapons from the Mahabharata.
In the first episode, premiered on 19th November at 9pm on Discovery Channel and discovery+, Rannvijay sets on a quest to denote whether the fabled Bramhastra, Arjun’s Gandeev, Bheem’s Gadha, and Shiva’s Pashupatastra were mere figments of imagination or hidden relics waiting to be found. The episode explores cities surrounding New Delhi that had significance with the lore of Mahabharata. These include Kurukshetra, Hastinapur, Barnawa and Sinauli.
Rannvijay Singha shared his excitement about the first episode, saying, “The Mahabharata is an epic that has captivated generations, and exploring the possibility of the existence of these legendary weapons was an unforgettable journey. What made it even more fascinating was discovering a wealth of history and mystery so close to New Delhi, the heart of our nation. From exploring ancient sites to uncovering fascinating insights with experts, this journey has been both eye-opening and exhilarating. I can’t wait for viewers to witness these stories come alive and see how history intertwines in India’s rich heritage.”
The hunt begins at Purana Qila, believed to be the ancient city of Indraprastha, the Pandavas’ first capital. The trail then takes viewers to Barnawa, where the Lakshagriha fire sabotage from the Mahabharata unfolds. Rannvijay also heads to Sinauli, an archaeological hotspot, where ancient discoveries hint at ties to the Mahabharata era. Finally, the quest culminates in Hastinapur, where rare artifacts and ancient weaponry provide a closer glimpse into the power and impact of these legendary arms.
This gripping episode promises to keep the viewers on the edge of their seat. Will the truth about these iconic weapons finally emerge?