Collateral Tomorrow By Lokanath Mishra Aarohi learned early that love rarely announces its terms. It enters quietly, through tone and patience, through the careful way someone waits while you finish a thought. When Raghav first spoke to her, he did not rush. He listened as if listening itself were devotion. He remembered the smallest things—how […]
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose ( part-27-C) By Lokanath Mishra ( Mahabharata in Prose)Yudhishthira, in a certain manner, compelled the guards to return to Hastinapura. After returning, the chief guard met Shakuni and informed him, “One horseman had earlier gone from Hastinapura to Varanavata. Who he was and why he went there could
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose (Part 27-B) By Lokanath Mishra ( Mahabharata in Prose) Yudhishthira and Bhima bowed before Vidura. Vidura blessed them and said,“Dhritarashtra had asked who should rightfully be the heir to the throne of Hastinapura. In reply, when grandsire Bhishma, the elder of the Kuru clan Bhurishrava, and I declared
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose (Part-27A) By Lokanath Mishra ( Mahabharata in Prose)Belamali, enchanted by Bhima’s appearance, carried his lifeless body down to the netherworld (Pātāla) to her father, the Serpent King Ananta. At Belamali’s request, King Ananta fed Bhima the nectar of immortality and restored his life. When Bhima regained consciousness, he
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ll ପୁଷ୍ୟାଭିଷେକ ନୀତି ପାଇଁ ମହାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ଜଳ ଅଧିବାସ ll ଶ୍ରୀମନ୍ଦିରରେ ପୌଷ ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣିମା ପୂର୍ବଦିନ, ଅର୍ଥାତ୍ ଚତୁର୍ଦ୍ଦଶୀ ତିଥିରେ, ଚନ୍ଦନଲାଗି ନୀତି ସମାପ୍ତ ପରେ ପୁଷ୍ୟାଭିଷେକ ନୀତି ପାଇଁ ମହାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ଜଳ ଅଧିବାସ କର୍ମ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୁଏ। ଏହି ନୀତି ପାଇଁ ଭୋଗମଣ୍ଡପ ଘର ଧୋପଖାଳ କରାଯାଇ ଚାନ୍ଦୁଆ ବନ୍ଧାଯାଏ। ଏକ ହାଣ୍ଡି ଘିଅ ଓ ରୋଷକୃପରୁ ନୂଆ ହାଣ୍ଡିରେ ଆଣାଯାଇଥିବା ପାଣି ପରଖିମାନଙ୍କ ନିକଟରେ ରଖାଯାଏ। ବିଭକ୍ତ କରାଯାଇ ଚାରି ପନ୍ତି ହୋଇ ଚାନ୍ଦୁଆତଳେ
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose (Part-27) By Lokanath Mishra ( Mahabharata)Parashurama had already resolved to keep his word. There was no room left for reconsideration. He therefore sent Amba to Bhishma, accompanied by his two sons, Neelaram and Raghuram, with explicit instructions that she be married to Bhishma. The two brothers reached Hastinapura,
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The Door That Never Truly Closes By Lokanath Mishra In the sacred coastal city of Puri, where the bells of the Bedi Hanuman Temple mark the hours and the endless sea whispers lessons of surrender, lived Aditya Rath and Meera Tripathi. Aditya was a man of restraint—calm on the surface, storms within. Meera carried devotion
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose (Part-26 A) By Lokanath Mishra (Mahabharata )King Shantanu, the ruler of Hastinapura, would often gaze upon the face of his son Devavrata with deep admiration and pride. During this period, Devavrata repeatedly repelled numerous enemy attacks solely through his extraordinary courage and martial prowess. Which father, after all,
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Samba Dashami: A Sacred Ode to Motherhood, Faith, and the Sun God By Lokanath Mishra Samba Dashami is a deeply revered and culturally rich festival unique to the state of Odisha. Observed on the tenth day (Dashami) of the Sukla Paksha in the auspicious month of Pausha, this sacred day beautifully weaves together devotion, motherhood,
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose ( part-26) By Lokanath Mishra Bhishma, the grandsire (Pitamah) of the Hastinapura dynasty, was the most illustrious progenitor of that royal lineage. Therefore, it is appropriate to briefly recount the events of his life beginning from his birth up to the present narrative. The Lineage of the Kuru
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