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realization of his promise's consequences, Barbarik was puzzled. Krishna then presented a solution. According to tradition, the bravest warrior's head had to sanctify the battlefield. To prevent total destruction, Barbarik sacrificed his head for the cause, and the war commenced with his act of honor.
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