Hanuman Instructs Bhima on Dharma and KingshipHaving explained his restraint with Ravana, Hanuman does not stop. He turns to Bhima and delivers a long discourse on dharma, the duties of a kshatriya king, and the art of governance — a lesson from an elder brother who has seen more than he has ever said.
Daityas and Danavas Summon Kritya to Abduct DuryodhanaIn the nether regions, the daityas and danavas learn of Duryodhana's fast and realize their own side will be weakened without him. They perform a sacrifice using ancient mantras, pouring milk into the fire until a terrifying being named Kritya arises from the flames. She is commanded to bring Duryodhana to them — and she does, in an instant.