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At the deceptive announcement of whose death did Yudhistra's chariot hitherto above the earth come down to earth ?
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ashwattama the elephant
💡 Explanation:
Yudhishthira's chariot was suspended above the earth due to his truthfulness. When he reluctantly lied about Ashwatthama's death (referring to the elephant named Ashwatthama, not Drona's son), his chariot immediately descended to earth, symbolizing the loss of divine protection.