Thondaradippodi Alvar
Thondaradippodi Alvar was very devoted to Lord Vishnu like all the alwars. But he did something and made the lord…
46. Jaratkaaru’s Bhiksha
“Soota said, ‘Jaratkaaru, hearing all this, became excessively dejected. From sorrow he spoke to those Pitris in words obstructed by…
Saying sloka (Praying) before eating
There is a sloka called Maha- Prasade Govinde. You should say it before you start eating. You should do this…
45. Yaayaavaraas about begetting child
“Soota said, ‘Meanwhile the great Muni Jaratkaaru roamed over the whole earth making the place where evening fell his home…
44. Janamejaya and Vapushtama
“Soota said, ‘Then the ministers seeing the king (Parikshit) in the coils of Takshaka, became pale with fear and wept…
43. Takshaka kills Parikshit
“Takshaka said, ‘If, indeed, you are able to cure any creature bitten by me, then, O Kaashyapa, you revive this…
42. Parikshit receives the news
“Soota said, ‘Sringee then replied to his father (Rishi Shameeka), saying, ‘O father, whether this be an act of rashness…
Life Lessons from Mahabharata
What are some of the important life lessons from Mahabharata? My thoughts and here is my take on the question:…
41. Shameeka disapproves Sringee
“Soota said, ‘Being thus addressed, and hearing that his father (Rishi Shameeka) was bearing a dead snake, the powerful Sringee…
40. The Hunt of King Parikshit
“(Rishi) Shaunaka said, ‘O son of Soota, I desire to know the reason why the illustrious Rishi whom you have…
