Snippets From Kurukshetra War In Mahabharata-III: Micro Details Of The War
[contextly_sidebar id=”W3HG0HIQfFThlIAoOVRWYfGjlXwQxMJX”] TROOP FORMATIONS (VYŪHA) The nuanced details of the 18 days war is quite interesting. Elaborate details of the Vyūhās (troop formations) on More...
Snippets From Kurukshetra War In Mahabharata-II: Casualties In War
[contextly_sidebar id=”UF0m9D6fWcH8eYJcsQhvW6Xj6Z69OFBS”] Vyāsā mentions in detail the casualties in the war. There are details of who killed whom, when, at what time of the day, with whose help, and More...
Snippets From Kurukshetra War In Mahabharata- I: Background Information
This three part article is a compilation of information on Kurukshetra war as mentioned in the Vyāsa Bhārata. The latter is considered a narrative of the events during the war since the author Sage Krishna Dwaipāyana More...
Honoring our Gurus: Learning from the life accounts of Rishis – V
[contextly_sidebar id=”Y5L77wqqa1Nru6DfChjyp93IqIcWb7ij”] In the previous article, I sketched the life accounts of Rishis like Satyakāma Jabāla, Angirasa, Shukadeva, and Uttanka. Now let us look into More...
Honoring our Gurus: Learning from the life accounts of Rishis-IV
[contextly_sidebar id=”WdnzQT1Od2IZkxIWIL8GQUrEzOn2nkgT”] In the previous article, I sketched the life accounts of Rishis like Veda Vyāsa, Rishi Vashishtha, Rishi Vishvamitra, Rishi Kavasha Ailusha, More...
Honoring our Gurus: Learning from the life accounts of Rishis-III
[contextly_sidebar id=”dyHaH4GIlxnYGl49MdCI0Su3JyLBjbp5″] In the previous article, I sketched the life accounts of Rishis like Vālmīki, Mātanga, Ashtāvakra, Markaṇdeya, and how these accounts teach More...
Essential Facts of Sanatana Dharma
Sometimes people ask what Hinduism is, and how it compares with the other religious/spiritual traditions of the world. Most of the time Hindus find it difficult to provide simple and cogent answers to such questions, More...
The legend of King Hayagrīva
After the Great War at Kurukṣetra and the conquest of Hastināpura, Yudhiṣṭhira went through a phase of deep despondency. Given his pacific nature, he was immensely troubled by the violence he had inflicted More...