In the previous episode, we had witnessed a very important and an interesting accord on what is “Sanyaasam”. Now, this accord comes not from Arjuna, but from a Sage by name Sage Devasthaanam. After Arjuna finishes his accord, Yudishtra doesn’t seem to get convinced even a bit. Now, it is time for other key sages,Continue reading “Episode # 1284 – “Sanyaasam” cannot be for everyone – A discussion!!!”
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Episode # 1283 – “‘Sanyaasam’ is not for those holding key power / positions in society!” – Sage Devasthanam advises Yudishtra!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed the continuation of an interesting conversation between Arjuna and Yudishtra over what is the real meaning of “Praayaschittham” for a “Kshatrya”. While Yudishtra still believes that “Praayaschittham” for all the sins that he has performed (by killing several thousands of people during the Kurukshetra battle), will be toContinue reading “Episode # 1283 – “‘Sanyaasam’ is not for those holding key power / positions in society!” – Sage Devasthanam advises Yudishtra!!!”
Episode # 1282 – “Performing penance in a forest is not a characteristic of a ruler” Arjuna asserts!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed an important accord wherein Arjuna is concluding to Yudishtra that King Janaka continued ruling Mithilapuri after his wife’s advice. Yudishtra was partially right when he said that King Janaka was a “Raja-Rishi” and he was an epitome of detachment. However, what he did not talk about is that,Continue reading “Episode # 1282 – “Performing penance in a forest is not a characteristic of a ruler” Arjuna asserts!!!”
Episode # 1281 – “The real meaning of ‘Thyaagam’ is not renouncing!” – Arjuna explains!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed Yudishtra continuing to defend his stance of not wanting to rule Hastinapura, even while Arjuna is trying his best to counter him. As Yudishtra is now invoking King Janaka as an example for his decision, Arjuna replies to Yudishtra that this same King Janaka was stopped by hisContinue reading “Episode # 1281 – “The real meaning of ‘Thyaagam’ is not renouncing!” – Arjuna explains!!! “
Episode # 1280 – “You are going against your promise made to your people!” – Arjuna slams Yudishtra!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed Yudishtra concluding his accord on King Janaka, and how he was a “Raja-Rishi”. Yudishtra wanted to emulate the King Janaka Model of taking up “Sanyaasam” and abandon everything. Just like how King Janaka was unmoved when the entire Mithila Desha was on fire (An illusion created by SageContinue reading “Episode # 1280 – “You are going against your promise made to your people!” – Arjuna slams Yudishtra!!!”
Episode # 1279 – “Do you know the other side of King Janaka’s story?” – Arjuna asks Yudishtra!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed Yudishtra invoking the greatness of King Janaka to highlight the point that a king can always be detached like how King Janaka was. We’ve seen Yudishtra narrating a beautiful incident from King Janaka’s life, to highlight how he was extremely detached from everything, yet a great administrator. WhenContinue reading “Episode # 1279 – “Do you know the other side of King Janaka’s story?” – Arjuna asks Yudishtra!!!”
Episode # 1278 – “Why can’t I replicate King Janaka’s success?” – Yudishtra asks Arjuna!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed Yudishtra’s response to Arjuna’s accord over the debate on Yudishtra’s stance on entering the “Vaanaprastha-Ashramam”. Even as Arjuna, Nakula and Draupati try to convince Yudishtra not to take that route, Yudishtra is seemingly not convinced. During the previous episode, we started witnessing Yudishtra’s response, wherein we were hopefulContinue reading “Episode # 1278 – “Why can’t I replicate King Janaka’s success?” – Yudishtra asks Arjuna!!!”
Episode # 1277 – Yudishtra cites King Janaka to justify his stance!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed the continuation of Arjuna’s important accord on why Yudishtra should not enter into the “Vaanaprastha-Ashramam” by renouncing his kingdom and descending into the forest. Arjuna cautions Yudishtra that walking this spiritual path of performing intense “Tapas” is virtually impossible for a “Kshatrya” warrior. While this path is extremelyContinue reading “Episode # 1277 – Yudishtra cites King Janaka to justify his stance!!!”
Episode # 1276 – “Only those with extreme ‘Vairagya’ can succeed in performing ‘Tapas’!” – Arjuna tells Yudishtra!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed a very important accord from Arjuna, highlighting the importance of “punishments” as a Kshatrya ruler. Only if there are strict punishments and codes of law, “Dharma” will sustain. By saying so, Arjuna emphasizes that Yudishtra had done the right thing by punishing all the wrongdoers of the HastinapuraContinue reading “Episode # 1276 – “Only those with extreme ‘Vairagya’ can succeed in performing ‘Tapas’!” – Arjuna tells Yudishtra!!!”
Episode # 1275 – “The world cannot be in order if there are no punishments for wrongdoings!” – Arjuna tells Yudishtra!!!
In the previous episode, we had witnessed a very important accord from Arjuna to Yudishtra, emphasizing the fact that a leader’s success is a direct measure of how ably and swiftly he / she can punish offenders. In this context, Arjuna explains to Yudishtra that a king’s first and foremost duty is to punish thoseContinue reading “Episode # 1275 – “The world cannot be in order if there are no punishments for wrongdoings!” – Arjuna tells Yudishtra!!!”
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