Will cover some aspects of it in a talk perhaps, the deeper aspects because the outer details are all generally available all over.
Affectionately,
Alok Da
Sharing below a talk given by Alok Da after your request:
Recently, I read a brief article comparing Karna and Vibhishana. How Karna remained faithful to his friend despite knowing that Duryodhan was in the wrong, while Vibhishan betrayed his brother because he understood that Ravan was in the wrong. It was quite an interesting comparison and it raised several questions in my mind. 🏹🛞😐🙏🏻🌻🌄[…]
May 6, 2026
The actual story is very simple. As Sri Krishna explains in the Gita one has to be faithful to the Truth or to the Guru or Master or to the Avatar who comes to lead humanity.
Obedience never means obeying the elders even if they are foolish and arrogant at Ravana as well as Duryodhana. Or to take a more recent example the Nazis who were…
