It is said that there is nothing in the world which doesn’t exist in the epic Mahabharat. It is of course the biggest epic/poetry ever written. Consists so many additional tales, it focuses mainly on the incidents happened in the Kuru clan of Bharat aka BharatVarsh aka India. The original name of the epic was Jaya (pronounciation: Jay) or JayaSamhita. ... Read More »
Mahabharat is definitely greatest epic the mankind have ever had. There is almost all circumstances, situations, people, incidents and other attributes found in the epic which exist in the real world. Be it a television adaptation of the epic or a movie based on the epic, it is always interesting to see it. As the epic is so known by ... Read More »
Mahabharat (aka Mahabharata) is the longest poetry (yes, the original is a poetry like Ramayana – aka Ramayan) exist, created by humankind. There is something for everyone in this epic which makes it absolutely applicable in any situation to anyone. It is said that there is nothing which is not found in the Mahabharata. From the white to black, light ... Read More »
Moving ahead in his quest to know the real India and its root, Pandit Nehru visits the great epic of Mahabharata. This epic is explored in the Hindi TV serial Bharat Ek Khoj (based on Pt. Nehru’s book) in two episodes. Mahabharat (aka Mahabharata) is the longest epic of the world. It is said that there is no situation or ... Read More »
What is it about the Mahabharata that draws every Indian to it? Millenias have passed and yet the epic’s magical power remains intact on the dwellers of the Indian subcontinent resulting in its being reproduced and retold by many. One more such attempt by Shri Devdutt Pattnaik has been published in form of a book called “Jaya” by Penguin Books ... Read More »
India that is Bharat has the oldest functional culture and civilization. And, it is enriched with the oldest literature. While some people call it mythology, the archeological and astronomical evidences prove that a lot of these tales actually happened. Of course, some stories are definitely metaphors to convey timeless wisdom. There is material to write on and by, so that ... Read More »
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