This is the other angle of the story of Sita’s banishment. Painful as the story is, apparently ending on a tragic note, a closer look
Even though Rama’s Rajdharma compels him to abandon Sita to keep intact his people together as well as to set an unprecedented example of public
It’s a mistake to think that Rama is not relatable today as even today he is an example of a perfect man. Rama lays the
Rama and Krishna are the two names that have governed the Indian psyche and moulded the Indian thought and temperament for so long that it
Krishna and Arjuna were first cousins. But their relationship goes much deeper. Sri Krishna reveals in the Mahabharata that they are Nar (human) and Narayan
Well, everything is possible if the soul invokes the highest Grace by the intensity of its faith and / or aspiration. However it may not
All these three or four major wars took place during the time of the three Avatars who had come to establish dharma consistent with the
There are three kinds of Scriptures. First type do not describe events but spiritual experiences that occur in inner subjective space and often belong to
The short answer was that Sri Ram was focused on his work which included removing Vali, the brute beast like humanity out of the way.
Yagya is a means of interchange between the human and the divine powers. Whatever is given to the Divine, in whatsoever form and name, is
The story of Durga is revealed in the Devi Mahatamya of Markandeya Purana as well as the Devi Bhagawat Purana. Traditionally associated with the Victory
The tale of Ramayana is based on a historical event of crucial importance in far back times when humanity was at one of the critical
Arjuna’s problem was whether to fight the war or not. He was fleeing from his duty, being afflicted by the attachment to his family. On
Be like Hanuman and aspire for it. What did Hanuman do to deserve it? If you go into the past of Hanuman, he was driven
Quite so. We can look at the soul as the individualisation of pure energy or pure consciousness and hence it is a drop of Truth
The Ramayana and the Mahabharata are called as itihasa or history. But the history these wonderful works describe are two critical moments during the collective
Sri Aurobindo with his profound knowledge of spiritual truths as well as of human psychology observes about this incidence in the Bhagwat Purana as follows.
Rama and Hanuman are the same consciousness in two bodies. Rama is the one who has to lead the age to the next level and
