Mahabharat: Numbers: Part-1

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Mahabharat

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

Mahabharat: List of curses and boons: Part-1

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Mahabharat

Preface The epic begins with mentions of universe formation, creation of various Gods, demons and demigods, animals and birds, family trees of Rishis, kings and so on. In such a plethora of information, many curses and boons are listed as well and I have tried to reproduce those in this post. Some of these precede, … Continue reading Mahabharat: List of curses and boons: Part-1