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Varsha was taking a walk around a forest in the dense jungle. While going for a long time, she felt thirsty and had brought a pot with her. As she was about to dip the pot into the water, she was [[Karna]] and he too saw her, both loved each other but she didn't tell her father, as he will decline. She and Karna met secretly with each other for ten days before her swayamvara, the marriage. Stree parva describes her relationship with [[Karna]] and he loved her immensely. The romance between [[Karna]] continued in the [[Hastinapura]] as they loved each other, nearly before. Greatly, her dreams about [[Karna]] wouldn't stop and so thinking this, Kunti accepted it and married her to Karna. | Varsha was taking a walk around a forest in the dense jungle. While going for a long time, she felt thirsty and had brought a pot with her. As she was about to dip the pot into the water, she was [[Karna]] and he too saw her, both loved each other but she didn't tell her father, as he will decline. She and Karna met secretly with each other for ten days before her swayamvara, the marriage. Stree parva describes her relationship with [[Karna]] and he loved her immensely. The romance between [[Karna]] continued in the [[Hastinapura]] as they loved each other, nearly before. Greatly, her dreams about [[Karna]] wouldn't stop and so thinking this, Kunti accepted it and married her to Karna. | ||
She is mentioned in Stri Parva about her sorrow for [[Karna]], but also as the childhood friend of [[Bhanumati]], as they were very | She is mentioned in Stri Parva about her sorrow for [[Karna]], but also as the childhood friend of [[Bhanumati]], as they were very close to each other, they could meet in the [[Hastinapura]] happily. Varsha also heard the news of the death of karna and put the blame on herself. As she loved him, her heart broke during his death. | ||
===Life after the marriage=== | ===Life after the marriage=== | ||