Mahābhārata – Episode 54 – The Kauravas in Panic
Upon hearing these despondent words of Droṇa, Duryodhana addressed Bhīṣma, Droṇa, and Kṛpa: “Karṇa and I have said this several times in the past; yet I repeat...
Upon hearing these despondent words of Droṇa, Duryodhana addressed Bhīṣma, Droṇa, and Kṛpa: “Karṇa and I have said this several times in the past; yet I repeat...
ರಸ-ವಸ್ತು-ಪಾತ್ರಗಳು ಭಟ್ಟರಿಗೆ ತಮ್ಮ ವ್ಯಾಸಂಗಾವಧಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ವೇದಾಂತವು ಜೀವನವ್ಯಾಪಿ; ಕಾವ್ಯವಾದರೋ ಸೀಮಿತವೆಂದೆನಿಸಿತ್ತು. ಕಾವ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿಯ ಪರಿಪೂರ್ಣತಾರಾಹಿತ್ಯದ ಕಾರಣ, ಆ ಮಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಇದೊಂದು ಬಗೆಯ...
Varadacharya’s Proficiency in Art When we were watching Varadacharya’s plays at the theatre near Kichchetty’s Choultry, I remember what Rangaswamy Iyengar woul...
My Introduction When this incident occurred, I was not yet formally acquainted with Shivaswami Iyer. I am speaking of a story that is 45 years old now. Shivasw...
yadihAsti tadanyatra yannEhAsti na tat kvacit || (Adi Parva: 56:33) That which exists in the Mahabharata exists everywhere in the world. That whic...
আমাদের অনেকের কাছেই কৃষ্ণ হলেন হিন্দুধর্মাদর্শের প্রতীক। তাঁর প্রতিটি চিন্তাধারায়, বাণীতে ও কর্মে হিন্দুমতাদর্শ প্রতিফলিত হয়। তাই এতে এমন কিছু আশ্চর্য লাগেনা, য...
Arjuna ran behind Uttara for less than a hundred steps before he caught the young man’s tuft of hair, bringing him to a halt. Uttara began whining like a person...
ಉಪಕ್ರಮ ಭಾರತೀಯಕಾವ್ಯಮೀಮಾಂಸೆಯ ಪರಂಪರೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮೌಲಿಕತತ್ತ್ವಗಳ ಆವಿಷ್ಕಾರ ಮತ್ತು ನಿರೂಪಣೆಗಳು ಭರತ, ಆನಂದವರ್ಧನ, ಅಭಿನವಗುಪ್ತ, ಕುಂತಕ ಮುಂತಾದ ಪಥಪ್ರದರ್ಶಕರಿಂದ ಆದ ಬಳಿಕ ಇವುಗಳ ಆಧಾರದ ಮೇಲೆ...
I haven’t come across anyone who has described in detail the services rendered to Kannada literature by the doyen of drama, Nāṭaka Śiromaṇi A V Varada...
Aristocracy PS Shivaswami Iyer's lifestyle and eating habits were largely aristocratic. He wanted to have a big house. It was not to have thresholds. The house...
Maharaja Ranjit Singh stands in the forefront of this great Sikh warrior tradition. It was Ranjit Singh who reestablished Sanatana Dharma in the North Western r...
While at one end, Virāṭa was in the process of releasing the cows captured by Suśarma, at the other end of the kingdom, Duryodhana—accompanied by Bhīṣma, Droṇa,...