Episode 8 of Upanishad Ganga explores the tale of Kach and Devayani. It is a story of determination, courage, dedication and love. But even more importantly it explores how noble a teacher should have to be! It spreads the message that “learning” is a birth-right for any genuine seeker (of the knowledge). So if the teacher found him/her worth the ... Read More »
Episode 7 of Upanishad Ganga brings us the influence and importance of Vedanga (aka Vedang) via the story of Bhaskaracharya who is referred by a lot of astrologists. TV Serial : Upanishad Ganga Producers : Chinmaya Mission Director : ChandraPrakash Dwivedi Starring : Abhimanyu Singh, Vishwa Badola, Rushad Rana, Jaya Bhattacharya, Zakir Hussain, Mukesh Tiwari, Vrajesh Hirjee, Sai Deodhar, Purva ... Read More »
Episode 6 of Upanishad Ganga brings us the influence and importance of vedas as the source of Dharma (in broad meaning) via the story of DaraShikoh, the son of Mughal emperor ShahJahan. The entire story is filmed into two segments and this episode explores its second segment. TV Serial : Upanishad Ganga Producers : Chinmaya Mission Director : ChandraPrakash Dwivedi ... Read More »
Episode 5 of Upanishad Ganga brings us the influence and importance of vedas as the source of Dharma (in broad meaning) via the story of DaraShikoh, the son of Mughal emperor ShahJahan. The entire story is filmed into two segments and this episode explores its first segment. TV Serial : Upanishad Ganga Producers : Chinmaya Mission Director : ChandraPrakash Dwivedi ... Read More »
Episode 4 of Upanishad Ganga brings us the story of AshtaVakra. AshtaVakra was born with eight deformities (two feet, two knees, two hands, the chest and the head). Reference to his character is found in Ramayana, Mahabharata and Chhandogya Upanishada. His story is often viewed as a form of debate about the importance of beauty. Philosophers say that the physical ... Read More »
Episode #2 of Hindi TV Serial Upanishad Ganga is titled as Knowledge, Transforms (in Hindi the title is Gyan Laye Parivartan. We often heard that Knowledge is the power and that is why the episode is started with the precious words – हिरण्यमयेन पात्रेण सत्यस्यापिहितं मुखम्। तत्त्वं पुषन्नपावृणु सत्य धर्माय दृष्टये॥ Meaning: O Sun God, The Golden Vessel has concealed ... Read More »
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