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Mahabharata – Three kinds of vivAha

The source of knowledge for this series of blogs on the Mahabharata, are the talks by Pujya Swami Dayananda Saraswati. Any error in understanding is mine alone.. This blog is on three kinds of vivAha (marriages) and we would see… Continue Reading →

Mahabharata – Introduction to the series..

After two years of wanting to write on the Mahabharata, it is finally time!!! The source of knowledge for this series, are the talks by Pujya Swami Dayananda Saraswati on this epic. Mahabharata, an epic, is called a mahakavya (a… Continue Reading →

The ‘Epic’ Learning – Last and Final Chapter

NOTE: The situations are given in the normal font and my perspectives and learning from the situations read in this epic, appears in bold.   This epic as written by Cho continues even after Ravana’s demise on the battlefield, and into… Continue Reading →

The ‘Epic’ Learning – Chapter 14

NOTE: The situations are given in the normal font and my perspectives and learning from the situations read in this epic, appears in bold.   One incident that played out in the battle front, that was an inspiration and a source… Continue Reading →

The ‘Epic’ Learning – Chapter 13

This epic provides with loads of learning that as I mull over, I can see myself wanting to implement it. Three different situations and all of them in the battlefield, made me to introspect. Not in the way people fought… Continue Reading →

The ‘Epic’ Learning – Chapter 12

This blog post is about the conversation between Kumbakarna (the brother of Ravana) and Ravana himself.  A conversation that made me understand what Pujya Swamiji would say, “There is no good person or bad person. They are given to do… Continue Reading →

The ‘Epic’ Learning – Chapter 11

I am now reading the chapters that describe the battlefield, where the armies of Rama and Ravana are fighting with one another.  Moments of crisis and conflict and how people respond to it. As I read these chapters, I am… Continue Reading →

The ‘Epic’ Learning – Chapter 10

This epic continues to amaze me, as it unfolds situations.. This blog post is on a discussion that has many people airing their thoughts, when asked to. Vibheeshana accompanied by 4 others, cross the seas to meet Rama and Lakshmana,… Continue Reading →

The ‘Epic’ Learning – Chapter 9

Ravana and his people – reading about them leaves me thinking that every human has a seed of every thought and emotion. A situation just triggers that thought and emotion, to manifest itself.. After Hanuman leaves Lanka setting fire to… Continue Reading →

The ‘Epic’ Learning – Chapter 8

“We have evolved from the monkeys” is what we hear many a time. As I read about Hanuman, this evolution is glaring!! :-). What I also got a peek of is the way Ravana thinks. It could be just one… Continue Reading →

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