His story is deeply connected to the Mahabharata, as he is the rebirth of Barbarika, the brave son of Ghatotkacha and grandson of Bhima, one of the Pandava brothers. Even as a child, Barbarika was ...

As per legends, Khatu Shyam is the reincarnation of Barbarika, the grandson of Bhima (one of the Pandava Brothers) and the son of Ghatotkatcha. Babarika, from a young age, was an exceptional warrior.