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Name the city where duryodhana tried to kill pandavas in a palace made of wax

  1. magadha

  2. indraprastha

  3. varanavata

  4. sindhu
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Explanation

Duryodhana conspired to kill the Pandavas by building the House of Lac in Varanavata, a palace made of highly flammable materials including wax, lac, and oil. The plan was to set the structure on fire while the Pandavas slept, with Vidura warning them of the plot. The Pandavas escaped through a secret tunnel, while others believed they perished in the fire.

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