Enter Karna…

Karna is one of the most nuanced characters created by Vyasa. He crafts the character of Karna so finely making Karna one of the greatest tragic heroes of all times.

Check out how, when and where Karna enters the epic’s story and changes its course forever….

Vyasa’s Ramayana(?) – Rama’s story as found in the Mahabharata

The story of Rama had such universal appeal that it is even found in the Mahabharata.

But what is interesting is that Ramopakhyana, as it is called, is very different from the Valmiki version familiar to us.

How?

Listen in to find out!

Why Duryodhana Hated Bhima & Other Stories

Duryodhana hated the Pandavas, especially Bhima for his brute strength and bullying nature.

Over time, the hostility of the Kauravas towards the Pandavas reached a point of no return. The rest, as they say, is history.

This video tells the story about how every attempt of Duryodhana to kill Bhima not only backfired but actually turned counter-productive.

Mahabharata in Stone

Mahabharata the epic has captured and held the imagination of Indians for over two millennia.

The epic has inspired scores of literary works over the years. So, it’s hardly surprising that the epic also inspired several sculptors to tell its story in stone.

Proud to present some stories from the epic that found expression in the temples of Belur and Halebidu.