Why Did The Celestials Take Birth On Earth As The Pandavas And Other Beings?
This post explains why the celestials took birth on earth as the Pandavas and other beings.
Author Archive for: Parag
Entries by Parag
A Summary of the Birth of the Main Characters in the Mahabharata
This post is a short and quick account of how the main characters of the Mahabharata were born.
Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa’s Birth
In this post, we will find out how Krishna-Dwaipayana Ved Vyasa was born to Satyavati and Sage Parashar.
Satyavati’s Birth
In this post, we will read about the unusual circumstances of the birth of the Kuru matriarch, Satyavati.
Benefits of Reading the Mahabharata
In this post, Rishi Vaishampayana informs us about the benefits of reading the Mahabharata.
Rishi Vaishampayana Sets the Stage With a Brief Story of the Pandavas
Vaishampayana gives a brief summary of the Pandavas’ life, in this post.
King Janamejaya Requests Rishi Vyasa to Narrate the Story of His Ancestors
In this post, Janamejaya requests Rishi Vyasa to narrate the history of the Kurus and why they got involved in such a huge battle.
Names of the Snakes Who Perished in the Sacrifice
In this post, we will find out the names of the principal snakes who perished in Janamejaya’s snake sacrifice.
Astika Returns Home
In this post, the child-sage Astika returns home after successfully saving his maternal relatives and shares the good news with his mother and uncle.
How Takshaka Was Protected From Falling Into the Fire
In this post, we will find what saved Takshaka from being pulled into the fire at the time when Janamajeya was urging Astika to reconsider his boon.
Janamejaya Grants Astika’s Boon
In this post, we will find out if Janamejaya granted the book to Astika and what happened to Takshaka
Astika Asks For His Boon
In this post, we will find out what the child-sage, Astika, asked Janamejaya.