A story of Dvapara Yuga in Prose:( part-3 ) By Lokanath Mishra Once, with the intention of surveying his kingdom, Kansa set out to tour its various regions. In due course, he reached a mountain near Gopapura, where the sage Gomata was engaged in deep penance. But Kansa, by nature wicked, mocked the sage and […]
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A story of Dvapara Yuga in Prose ( part-2) By Lokanath Mishra Emperor Jarasandha kept track of Kansa’s conquests. He marched against Mathura. At that time, Kansa was residing in Mathura. Jarasandha camped at the borders of the kingdom, while Kansa set up camp on the other side with a small army to resist him.
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A Story of Dvapara Yuga in Prose : ( part-1) By Lokanath Mishra In the latter half of the Dvapara Yuga, India was divided into many kingdoms. Some, like Magadha, were vast and powerful, while others, like Mathura, were small and weak. Even the chiefs of clusters of villages would sometimes call themselves kings. Among
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The Bhagavad Gītā — An Authoritative Overview By Lokanath Mishra: What it is (and where it sits)• A 700-verse philosophical dialogue between Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna, set on the battlefield of Kurukṣetra just as the Mahābhārata war begins.• Embedded in the Mahābhārata, Bhīṣma Parva (traditional vulgate: chs. 23–40).• Framed by Arjuna’s moral crisis and Kṛṣṇa’s teaching
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O Radhe, Please Give Me Back My Flute ( Collected from different Puranas and collected by Lokanath Mishra) Lord Shri Krishna and His enchanting flute are inseparable. The melodious sound of His flute captivates the three worlds. That divine music reverberates and echoes in the consciousness of all beings. The pulsation of every life is
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The Story of Krishna’s Childhood and Youth (collected from the Bhagavata Purana, Harivamsha, and Vishnu Purana by Lokanath Mishra) The Infancy in Gokula After Vasudeva placed Krishna in Yashoda’s care, the child grew among cowherds in the village of Gokula. Though appearing as an ordinary infant, his divine play (lila) soon revealed itself.• Putana’s Death
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Mahalaya Shraddha – Preparation and Method By Lokanath Mishra The ritual of Mahalaya Shraddha holds special importance in Hindu Dharma, particularly during the fortnight of Pitrupaksha, when homage is paid to deceased ancestors. This sacred observance not only expresses gratitude but also helps the departed souls attain peace and liberation. Below is a detailed explanation
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Hinduism in America: The Eternal Dharma Across the Ocean By Lokanath Mishra Hinduism, often called Sanātana Dharma—the eternal way of life—is more than a religion; it is a philosophy that contemplates the infinite, the cycle of existence, and the presence of divinity in all beings. Though its origins lie deep in the soil of India,
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The Choices We Make By Lokanath Mishra Marriage, in India, is not just the union of two individuals—it is the weaving together of two families, traditions, and futures. In the case of Nitia and Dolly, their story began with the blessings of destiny but ended as a lesson in choices. Nitia belonged to a respectable,
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“The Price of Perspective” By Lokanath Mishra There was a multi locational firm which was one of the most influential consulting companies in the country. With divisions in finance, law, engineering, and digital transformation, it had mastered every technical domain. Yet its leadership felt a missing piece: someone who could handle public perception with subtlety
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