Quite true.
Our ancestors were truly great in depth as well as height. They went to the extreme limits of everything for which they were
He said both are needed. But these are things ingrained within us. Brahmin and Kshatriya are not soul states, inner innate temperaments and not so
Yes the Mahabhagawat Purana, a deeply mystical literature describes Draupadi as an incarnation of Kali. But that apart, the story of her birth from the
There are two versions. One version is that it is mentioned in the Mahabharata but not with the drama mentioned around it. That is to
Yes there is indeed a deeper, in fact very deep meaning in the story. The story of Khatu Shyam ji is narrated in the Mahabharata
It is natural that this would happen in the beginning. What one should practice initially is to remember the Divine inwardly before and after the
If we go by these standards of Gandhian non-violence then the Ramayana and the Mahabharata would be banned because all these things and more are
For the Ramayana, my personal fascination is with Ramacharitmanas by Tulsidas, if one can connect with the language. For the Mahabharata the standard volumes by
As to the story of Savitri and Satyavan it is narrated in the Mahabharata as well as Brahmvaivarta Purana as a tale of conjugal love