dhṛitarāśhtra uvācha dharma-kṣhetre kuru-kṣhetre samavetā yuyutsavaḥ māmakāḥ pāṇḍavāśhchaiva kimakurvata sañjaya Source: vedicfeed.com/sanjay-the-charioteer-and-advisor-of-dhritarashtra Translation: Here, Dhritarashtra asks Sanjaya, after gathering on the holy field of Kurukshetra, and desiring to fight, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do? Interpretation of the text: The two sides (Kurus and Pandavas) were gathered on the battlefield of Kurukshetra to fight an inevitable battle. Still, in this verse, king Dhritarashtra asks Sanjaya, what his sons and those of his brother's were doing on the battlefield. It was evident that war was going to take place but the blind king's fondness for his sons had clouded his spiritual wisdom and deviated him from the path of virtue. He was worried of the outcomes due to his wrongdoing of not handing over the kingdom of Hastinapur to the rightful heirs (Pandavas). Moreover, the holy land of Kurukshetra is the sa...
Introduction Today, we will describe how 2020 wasn't as bad as portrayed on various social media platforms. In this post, we will discuss the influence social media posts have on your perception of reality (Yeah, it will be a mini-psychological roller-coaster), and our intent out of this is that our readers have a neutral view of any event happening in the world because, in the real world, nothing is entirely white or black (i.e., completely good or evil), most of the things are grey. Ok, so to inform you, this post will be slightly heavy (psychologically speaking) but do stick with us as you might take away something valuable from this read. So, let's jump straight into it. Background We all know how bad 2020 was. I mean, on recall, it seems like an Avengers trailer. And I am here not to comment on hardships faced by our front-line health workers, police, people who got severely ill due to COVID-19, or the numerous people who lost their jobs or had to shut down their businesse...