Author Archives: Dr. Jeayaram

In the previous episode we had witnessed an extension of the discussion on why should we make sure that we respect women at all times! We had witnessed series of instances from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana as to how an entire dynasty or clan was destroyed just because of the curse of one woman!Continue reading “Episode # 258 – “Why should key business deals be handled as a secret?” – Vidura explains!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed Vidura lamenting once more to King Dhirdiraashtra that his biggest fault in life was to encourage his son Duryodhana to disrespect a woman in front of the public courtroom. He conveys this message indirectly at this context, wherein he explains why a woman should be respected at anyContinue reading “Episode # 257 –Respecting women with utmost care – What happens otherwise???”

The previous episode marked a very important contemporary topic of discussion wherein we witnessed the present-day ill-effects of selling certain products in exchange for money, which Vidura had warned against! With special focus on food products, we saw how many modern-day companies make enormous profits by compromising the basic safety parameters while manufacturing food itemsContinue reading “Episode # 256 – Why is it important to respect a woman at all times? Vidura’s keynote message!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed an exhaustive list of items that should not be traded in terms of money. In other words, Vidura had clearly explained that these items should not be bought or sold for money! Of course we can argue that such things are not possible in today’s ways of doingContinue reading “Episode # 255 – “Business & Professional Ethics” – An inner meaning of Vidura’s stress on “Barter trade”!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed the significance of “Dhaanam” and we had discussed how “Dhaanam” needs to be given to the deserving people in a completely selfless manner. We had also invoked the example of King Dasharata and witnessed how we should never have the attitude of “I” or “My” while giving “Dhaanam”Continue reading “Episode # 254 – Items that should NEVER be purchased or sold for money – Vidura’s “exhaustive” list!!!”

In the previous episode we had an extended discussion on the last point of the previous “Adhyaaya” wherein Vidura explains the significance of standing up and respecting people of a high stature. We witnessed how Bhagawan Krishna himself was an epitome in following this point meticulously in his life. We saw how he exhibited hisContinue reading “Episode # 253 – “Dhaanam” (Donation) should not be done for publicity!” Vidura’s strong message!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed yet another important point taken up by Vidura for explanation – Why should we stand up in respect to a person with an extremely high stature? We witnessed an interesting explanation to this point that followed during yesterday’s episode. Vidura explains that our breath (“Praanan”) starts to transcendContinue reading “Episode # 252 – Why should we stand up in respect for a person with a high stature? An extended thought!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed yet another important point as explained by Vidura. Here he speaks about the unity between the two clans – Kauravas and the Paandavas and how important it is for a successful and a healthy kingdom. Vidura compared it with a beautiful analogy of a banyan tree with innumerableContinue reading “Episode # 251 – Why should we STAND UP in respect for a person with a high stature? Vidura’s important note!!!”

In the previous episode we had witnessed yet another important explanation from Vidura wherein he stresses upon the point that we should respect four different categories of beings at any point in time – They are, snakes, fire (Agni Bhagawan), lion and “Kula-Putraha” (Means, brothers or sisters within the same family). Meanwhile, Vidura sends aContinue reading “Episode # 250 – “Unity between ‘Kauravas’ & ‘Paandavas’ – A great asset to Hastinapura!” Vidura’s advice to King Dhirdiraashtra!!!”

The last couple of episodes witnessed an important discussion with regards to Vidura’s explanation on the significance of mental strength to a person. Vidura advises King Dhirdiraashtra that with adequate and a sound mental acumen, one can easily defeat an enemy in such a way that this enemy would never be able to stand upContinue reading “Episode # 249 – “You’re encouraging Duryodhana to meddle with a dangerous fire!” – Vidura slams King Dhirdiraashtra!!!”