Mahabharata Insights

Deep dives into the Mahabharata’s characters, events, and lessons.

Cursed immortal Ashwathama wandering through a desolate battlefield at dusk

Ashwathama Curse Exposed: A Legacy of Pain & Power

Introduction – A Warrior Doomed to Walk Eternity:Imagine a warrior condemned to wander the earth for millennia, bearing an unhealing wound and the weight of his sins. In the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata, such is the fate of Ashwathama – a once-proud hero now remembered for the darkest of reasons. Ashwathama’s curse is one of […]

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Mahabharata at Perth Festival 2025

Mahabharata Perth Festival 2025: A Modern Retelling of an Ancient Epic

Imagine a story so ancient and vast that it has been told and retold for over four millennia – around flickering oil lamps in Indian villages, in the verses of sages, and at family dinner tables across generations. The Mahabharata is not just any story; it’s one of the world’s longest epic poems and a

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Lord Shiva gifting the glowing Sudarshan Chakra to Vishnu – mystical cosmic origin scene from Hindu mythology

Secrets of the Sudarshan Chakra: The Untold Story of Lord Krishna’s Powerful Weapon

Introduction:The Sudarshan Chakra – the whirling, fiery discus often seen on the fingertip of Lord Vishnu and his avatar Krishna – is one of the most mysterious and powerful weapons in Hindu mythology. This celestial wheel has been the bane of demons and the protector of the virtuous, imbued with spiritual symbolism and legendary status.

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Dharma in Vedic Civilization

Dharma in Vedic Civilization: Epic Secrets Revealed!

Welcome to this in-depth exploration of Dharma in Vedic Civilization, a powerful cornerstone of ancient Indian culture that continues to influence our moral compass today. In this article, we’ll unravel how the principle of dharma shaped Vedic society, guided Ancient Indian Governance, and provided timeless lessons on righteous conduct that remain profoundly relevant in the

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Shikhandi Mahabharata

Shikhandi Mahabharata: Secrets of an Epic Transgender Hero

Introduction In the grand tapestry of the Mahabharata—an ancient Indian epic brimming with gods, dynasties, and epic battles—one story often gets overlooked: the saga of Shikhandi. Known as the transgender warrior who orchestrated Bhishma’s downfall, Shikhandi embodies a powerful narrative of resilience, identity, and retribution. The Mahabharata is filled with tales of valor and virtue,

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Unheard Stories of the Women Warriors in Mahabharata.

Unsung Valor: Chitrangada, Uloopi, and Hidimbi in the Mahabharata

Introduction The Mahabharata is one of the most well-documented epics of Indian mythology, celebrating its intricate storylines and profound lessons, with characters larger than life. However, within these tales of bravery, dharma, and duty, it’s easy to overlook the significant contributions of many women. While figures like Draupadi and Kunti are prominent, the stories of

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When Friendship Turns to Vengeance: Drupada vs. Dronacharya

From Friends to Foes: Drupada vs. Dronacharya in the Mahabharata

In the vast tapestry of the Mahabharata, stories of friendship, betrayal, and vengeance weave powerful lessons. Among these, the tale of Drupada and Dronacharya stands out—a poignant narrative of how childhood bonds can disintegrate into bitter enmity. This is not merely a story of two individuals but a reflection of how pride and unfulfilled promises

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Karna’s Untold Story: The Unsung Hero of the Mahabharata

Introduction: Karna – The Tragic Hero of Indian Mythology The Mahabharata, one of the most revered epics in Indian mythology, is a treasure trove of compelling characters, each carrying their share of glory and tragedy. Among them, Karna stands apart—not merely as a warrior, but as a deeply human figure whose life story is riddled

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