Kadru's curse and the Sarpa satra Parikshit, the grandson of Arjuna, was killed by the naga Takshaka. His son Janamejaya was filled with rage when he came to know, and he decided to conduct a massive sarpa satra that would destroy all the snakes. The yaga began, and the mantras chanted began to pull...
Karna Vs Arjuna- Who Suffered More? Keep your preconceived notions aside before you read this. Just think of this as a comparison between two random individuals you know nothing about :)...
Draupadi- Arrogant Princess or Caring Queen? Draupadi, the queen of the Pandavas, is often relegated to the sidelines as an arrogant, prideful woman who expected her husbands to be at her beck and call. Vyasa Maharishi’s Draupadi is quite the opposite. In the chapter named the Draupadi- Satyabhama s...
Mahabharatha Kula Parampara- Ancestral Origins The Mahabharatha kula-Parampara narration begins with Pracheta. Pracheta had 10 sons and they all married one woman, Marishi. Marishi was the daughter of the woods because she had been brought up there. Note how Draupadi is not the only woman to have ma...