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About the Mahabharat: Yad ihasti tad anyatra yan nehasti na tat kvacit! - meaning Whatever is here is also elsewhere; whatever is not...

The most pious and revered of men, Kanva, meticulously carried out all the elaborate rites and ceremonies outlined in the sacred...

The Artistic Legacy of Raja Ravi Varma It's a curious thought. Why do I assume that Shakuntala was a woman? She might have been a girl!...

Shakuntla then came to her fatigued father and washed his feet. She took down the heavy load on his shoulder and placed the fruits in...

We humans know that if someone abuses their child, parents get agitated, angry, and agonize over the situation. Parents feel compelled to...

There is no evidence of  Dudhyant giving Shakuntala a ring before leaving her, nor was there any of Shakuntala’s friends around when the...

One day, Dushyanth goes on a hunting expedition. While chasing a deer, he crosses one forest and enters another. He spots a beautiful...

As everyone who knows the Mahabharata would know, Shakuntala. Indian literary lovers would have heard of Kalidas’s ‘Abhijnana...

Jackal: The world of mortals is a place of great sorrow and inevitability. Here, no creature can elude the grasp of mortality. Every...

Vulture: You, parents, lack mental strength when it comes to your child. You must realize that you are listening to a dim-witted and...

Watching the parents who are about to leave, Jackal hurriedly steps forward in an attempt to stop them. Jackal: It is evident that you,...

It is fascinating to explore the philosophy of renunciation and delve into the age-old conflict between 'letting go' and 'holding on.'...