burning of lak house

Purochana showed the house he made with lak to Pandavas.tHEY ENTERED THAT HOUSE.Dharmaju behaved in such a manner that he believed Purochana.He observed that house and assessed how that house was made.Even Vidura suspected that it was the out come of Duryodhanas vicious act.He sent one person to Pandavas and see that he makes a tunnel underground from that house into the forest.Vidura sent sent some suggestions and directions to Dharmaraju through that person.That servant and aide made the tunnel secretively and showed it to Dharmaraju.That man reminded Pandavas that Purochana has decided to burn down the lak house on coming krishna chathurdasi day.

Purochana kept one low caste woman as helper to Kunthee devi.She too had five sons and she was serving them along with her sons.She used to pass on the information of Pandavas to Purochana regularly.

By midnight,Bheema swa that the house was put to flames before Purochana.His mother and other brothers were sleeping and so carried all pf them through THe tunnel to outside.The lac house burnt all through the night.In the flames,Purochana,the lady and all her five sons died.Local prople saw the ashes and thought that Pandavas were killed by Dhrutharashtra and blamed him and abused him.When he was conducting assembly along with Karna,Duryodhana and others the news of death of Pandavas reached them.Dhrutharashtra,Gaandhaari,Bheeshma and other civilians wept.Vidura ,who knew the actual facts ,also wept along with them.Dhrutharashtra conducted last rites to Pandavas on the banks of Ganges with his family members.Duryodhana felt very happy on hearing the news of Pandavas death.