Orientation Context The readers must bear in mind that Hanuman was loyal to Sugreev(Hindi: सुग्रीव). My guess is because Hanuman's father, Kesari, served directly under Sugreev.Sugreev had dispatched search parties of Vanaras(Hindi: वानर) in all directions to find Sita's(Hindi: सीता) whereabouts. Ram(Hindi: राम) and Lakshman(Hindi: लक्ष्मण) were anxiously waiting for the results. Sugreev had given … Continue reading Hanuman’s diplomatic/cunning attempt to thwart Angad’s sedition.
“Hanuman is our only hope!”
0rientation Context The war in Lanka had entered its final phase. Ravan's sons - Trishira, Atikay and Devantak were slained in the battlefield. Upon hearing this news, he was devastated. Indrajeet consoled, reassured Ravan and headed to the battlefield. Situation Indrajeet wrought havoc on the army of Vanaras (Hindi: वानर). Using his archery skills and … Continue reading “Hanuman is our only hope!”
Hanuman: (Un)Popular Opinion.
Introduction to Hanuman's versatile personality.
Mahabharat: Geographical listings, Part-1.
History is lame without Geography!
Mahabharat: Numbers: Part-1
Preface Numbers are omnipresent, more so, in the human life. While number crunching, statistics isn't everyone's (including myself) cup of tea, some numbers need to be understood, even memorized, for aplenty human activities. In this post, I have reproduced some numbers quoted in the epic. The epic itself Vyas completed the epic in 3 years. … Continue reading Mahabharat: Numbers: Part-1