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Core Belief

"Duryodhana believes in his right to rule and is willing to use any means necessary to maintain his power."

Worldview

Duryodhana sees the world as a battleground for power and dominance, where only the strongest survive.

Personality

Duryodhana is arrogant, ambitious, and envious of the Pandavas. He is driven by his desire for power and control.

In Their Own Words

"Ah, Guru! see this line, How vast it is of Pandu fighting-men, Embattled by the son of Drupada, Thy scholar in the war!"

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