Some Lessons from Mahabharata
The Mahabharata as a great epic is relevant even today. It is called fifth Veda as it encompasses literally all things “good” and “evil” in our society. Delving deep into the psychology and the attributes More...
Mahabharata Immersion: An agyaata vaas
The Pandavas spent the final year of their exile incognito called as the agyaata vaas. They did so in King Virat’s kingdom taking on different identities and serving the Kingdom such that they would not recognized More...
Nara, Nārāyaṇa, and the Bhagavad Gita
Probably one of the most revered, loved and worshiped god among Hindus is the 8th son of Vasudeva, the 8th Avatara of Vishnu and the reincarnation of Rishi Nārāyaṇa, who, along with Nara is supposed to be engaged More...
Krishna’s Lila: Stories from the life of Sri Krishna-II
[contextly_sidebar id=”aNkkh8b93nkEE8BDqqD80NZ34wJeFUy7″] Sudāma, the childhood friend of Krishna visits Him Sudāma was a poor brahmin boy, who became a close friend of Krishna in Sage Sandipani’s More...
Left-Liberals, Bhagavad Gita and Social Media
Observing Left liberals is a favorite pastime of mine. Given the fact that I am Right of Center in my disposition, I like to track and understand the opposing view. To paraphrase Russell, I make it a point to read More...
The Need for a Kshatriya Mindset: Part 3
Read Parts 1 | 2 Dharmakshetra It is worth examining the last verse of the Bhagavad Gita. The first word of this verse is “Yatra,” which means “where” or “the place where.” What is this place where More...
The Need for a Kshatriya Mindset: Part 1
When you think about Krishna’s life, it is full of difficult moments that for most ordinary people would have led to a life full of suffering and disappointment. And even after his life’s work is done, Krishna More...