Vikarna – The Dark Horse Of The Kaurava Clan
He might have been in the clan of the thirsty Kauravas, but Vikarna is defined by his strong sense of ‘dharma’ and dutiful righteousness, which set him apart from the rest of his brothers.
This Short Story of Yayati Tells Us How Far One Can Go To Fulfill Lustful Desires
The curse of Shukracharya made him lose his youth and turned him into a decrepit old man. Yayati was crestfallen at this turn of events.
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Draupadi and Krishna – Was It Platonic Love?
Since we are all glued to the Mahabharata telecast in the confines of our homes these days, a relationship worth exploring is that of Draupadi and Krishna – the virtuous and brave princess of Panchaal and the all-pervasive Supreme Lord himself. Throughout the Mahabharata, they may not have shared the stage too often, but whenever
Tracing the legend of King Bhagiratha’s Birth Out of Queer Romance
Queer romance, even in today’s modern world, struggles to be acknowledged, let alone celebrated. Pride parades meant to familiarise, bold films meant to sensitize, artwork created to normalize this romantic love of a different kind has still not proved enough to encourage a much-needed paradigm shift. Our society continues to battle these apprehensions, one dauntless
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