THE DRAUPADI VASTRAHARANA EPISODE; AN INTERPOLATION IN THE MAHABHARATA

1]Dhavalikar, M.K. 1992. “Draupadī’s Garment,” Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Institute According to Scholars the interpolation must have taken place sometime in the fifth century in the Gupta epoch is supported by the evidence from the epic itself , Dhavalikar, M.K Scholar clearly explained about DRAUPADI Garment and some points of interpolation ,let’s check other […]

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Interpolation of bori critical edition and draupadi vastra haran

Revising the Critical Edition of the Mahabharata: An Approach through the attempt to strip Draupadī In the Sabhāparvan (61. 35-38), Draupadī is dragged into the gaming hall and Karṇa directs Duḥśāsana, pānḍavānām ca vāsāṁsi draupadyāś cāpyupāhara, “Strip the Pānḍ avas and Draupadī of their garments!” (61.38). Hearing this, the Pāṇḍavas cast off their uttarīya (upper […]

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Legend of pitrupaksha

The Legend Of Pitru Paksha – The Story Of Karna Karna, who was an important character in Mahabharata, gave all his wealth in form of gold, gems, cash, and so on when he was alive.  After his death he reached Heaven. But when he went there and requested for food, he was served gold and […]

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Who is surya narayan?

According to vedas Sama-, Rig- and Yajur Vedas, which reveal his identity, the Gandharvas also sing his praises and the Apsaras dance before his chariot. The Nagas arrange the chariot ropes and the Yaksas harness the horses to the chariot, while the powerful Raksasas push from behind. . Facing the chariot, the sixty thousand brahmana […]

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Unknown facts about karna

1. Serials showed us only Bhima was physically strong in the Mahabharata era, but no! During reading Mahabharata u can found Karna was equal or stronger than Bheema. Ved Vyas Quotes:“I cannot also brook the death of Radha’s son, that ornament of battle, the might of whose arms was as great as that of 10,000 […]

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Karna eyes in mahabharat

Karna’s Eyes                                                                              In Sanskrit both KMG and BORI CE mentioned Karna’s eyes as “Haryaksha”.                                                        KMG translated the word “Haryaksha” as “leonine eyes”.                   “And even like his father, the child was equipped in a coat of mail, and decked with brilliant ear-rings.And he was possessed of leonine eyes and shoulders like those of a bull.” KMG Vana […]

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