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The forthcoming films of both the stunners are based on the religious Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata. Mani Ratnam’s Raavan, starring Aishwarya Rai as Sita, is based on Ramayana. It has south star Vikram playing Ash’s hubby and Abhishek Bachchan...
Tags: play, Aishwarya Rai, Mahabharata, Katrina Kaif, Pakistan, Islamabad, Rajneeti, Indian films, Raavan, films, Ajay Devgan, Entertainment Culture, Punjabi people
Gambling is a terrible vice and an addict forgets his duties and responsibilities. That is what the man did when he bet his 18-year old daughter in a game of cards and lost. The winner from the neighboring village walked away with his prize catch! The...
Tags: card game, mahabharata, yudhishthir, draupadi, pandavas, tampered dice
Prolixity is human. May be, more Indian. Possibly that’s why; we, the Indians, love more talks, more jargons, more lingo and more arguments.As a matter of fact, none other than Mr. Amartya Sen has beautifully essayed this very quality of our inherent...
Tags: sushovan, sushovan chaudhuri, mahabharata, epic, sri krishna, dhritarashtra, gandhari, shakuni, bhima, draupadi, duroyodhan, dushasaana, cry, life, death, burial, ground, crematorium, kurukshetra, hastinapur, indraprastha
Women in the Indian Epics brotee mukhopadhyay Anyone, born in the soil of the Indian sub-continent, will surely notice the misery of woman. Most of the women in this region are to struggle for a living and are to live...
Tags: aholya, droupodi, epics, gandhari, indian epics, kunti, Literature, mahabharata, ramayana, sita, urmila, woman
Dear Friends (and Foes),Since my childhood, the two epics: the Ramayana and the Mahabharata have fascinated (and flabbergasted) me and my wit (if any) to a large extent.Why so, to unveil… let me begin with the Ramayana.The king Dasharatha had got...
Tags: ramayana, mahabharata, sushovan, ram, sita, laxman, ravana, urmila, dasaratha, dhritarashtra, yudhisthir, arjun, draupadi, duryodhan, krishna, hanuman, sugreev, bali, kitten, kitchen, karna, kunti, manthara, kaikeyi, surya, society, ekta kapoor, balmiki
The Mahabharata re-imagined by Trisha Das Rupa & Co. Pages: 115. Price Rs. 95/-. There are several versions, translations and derivatives of the Mahabharata - both from India and abroad, e.g., the Kakawin Bharatayuddha from Java; the Tamil...
Tags: Mahabharata, epics
Have you heard the one about some village in Texas missing its idiot? Or how about this one: A tragic fire on Monday destroyed the personal library of President George W. Bush. Both his books were lost. The Presidential spokesman said the president...
Tags: George, Bush, Iraq, War, President, Religion, India, Hinduism, Mahabharata, Arjun, Gita, Krishna, Surge