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Shakuntala Part 6: Maybe she was just a girl!!
Why am I assuming that Shakuntala was a woman!? She might be a girl!! May be It's because I grew up admiring the paintings of Raja Ravi...
Jay Webb
May 242 min read
Shakuntala Part 5: Vyasa's Choice of Characters
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...
Jay Webb
May 12 min read
Shakuntala Part 4: Vyasa's choice of words
We humans know that if someone abuses their child, parents get agitated, angry, and agonize over the situation. Parents feel compelled to...
Jay Webb
Feb 222 min read
Shakuntala Part 3: Left No Evidence
There is no evidence of Dudhyant giving Shakuntala a ring before leaving her, nor was there any of Shakuntala’s friends around when the...
Jay Webb
Jan 72 min read
Shakuntala, Part 2: Eight Types of Marriages
One day, Dushyanth goes on a hunting expedition. While chasing a deer, he crosses one forest and enters another. He spots a beautiful...
Jay Webb
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Shakuntala: The actual story of the mother of Bharat, according to Mahabharat.
As everyone who knows the Mahabharata would know, Shakuntala. Indian literary lovers would have heard of Kalidas’s ‘Abhijnana...
Jay Webb
Nov 30, 20242 min read


The Debate Part 4: Happiness and Misery Follow Eachother
Jackal: The world of mortals is a place of great sorrow and inevitability. Here, no creature can elude the grasp of mortality. Every...
Jay Webb
Sep 24, 20243 min read


The Debate Part 3: Accept the Inevitable
Vulture: You, parents, lack mental strength when it comes to your child. You must realize that you are listening to a dim-witted and...
Jay Webb
Aug 7, 20243 min read


The Debate Part 2: Parental Affection
Watching the parents who are about to leave, Jackal hurriedly steps forward in an attempt to stop them. Jackal: It is evident that you,...
Jay Webb
Aug 1, 20245 min read


The Debate Part 1: The Opportunistic Creatures
It is fascinating to explore the philosophy of renunciation and delve into the age-old conflict between 'letting go' and 'holding on.'...
Jay Webb
Jul 28, 20245 min read
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