Mahabharata ( A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose) Part-33 A By Lokanath Mishra Bhima and the Fall of Bakasura When Yudhishthira returned home and heard everything, he could no longer hide his displeasure. Turning to his mother Kunti, he said with anguish,“Who willingly walks into the jaws of death? First Bhima was sent to […]
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose (Part-24-D) By Lokanath Mishra The Divine Destiny of King Drupada and the Birth of Draupadi King Drupada of Panchala was blessed beyond measure when he obtained the divine vision of Lord Bholanath, Mahadeva himself. Overwhelmed with devotion, Drupada prostrated at the feet of the great Lord, offering heartfelt
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose (Part-24A) By Lokanath Mishra Drona’s Life, Appointment as Guru, and the Training of the Princes (Mahabharata: Adi Parva, Sambhava Parva, Chaitraratha–Dronaparva traditions) After suffering humiliation and hardship, Acharya Drona went to Kripacharya, his brother-in-law, and narrated the story of his misfortune. Kripa’s wife Sulakshana lovingly embraced her son
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A Story of Dvapar Yuga in Prose( Part-24) By Lokanath Mishra Krishna returned to the battlefield of Mathura. His plan had succeeded for some time. Seeing that Jarasandha’s army had chased the soldiers of Kalayavana into Mathura and become scattered, they were astonished. Before they could react, the soldiers of Kalayavana began attacking them. They
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The Growing Interest of Americans in Practicing Hinduism By Lokanath Mishra Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest religions, has taken a fascinating journey to reach American soil. Over the past century and a half, it has moved from being virtually unknown to becoming a significant spiritual and cultural influence. Today, millions of Americans actively practice
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The Life of Krishna Beyond Kansa (Collected from the Bhāgavata Purāṇa – Skandha 10–11, Harivaṁśa – Viṣṇu Parva, Viṣṇu Purāṇa – Book 5, and episodes from the Mahābhārata by Lokanath Mishra) After Kansa’s Fall When Kansa fell lifeless in the arena, Mathurā rejoiced. Vasudeva and Devakī were freed from their long captivity, and Krishna, along
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