Learn about the awesome history of India in the form of interlinked stories. Stories from epics like Mahabharata, Ramayana, Gilgamesh and others will be added.
Adi Parva / Ancient India / Astika Parva
Tale of King Parikshit: The Curse of Sage Sringin
October 31, 2024
Adi Parva / Ancient India / Astika Parva / Mahabharata
Garuda’s Journey for Amrita: The Quest to Free Vinata
October 7, 2024
Adi Parva / Ancient India / Anukramanika Parva / Mahabharata
Creationism in Hinduism: Ugrasrava Sauti’s Divine Narration
November 19, 2022
Adi Parva / Ancient India / Astika Parva / Mahabharata
The Curse of Kadru and slavery of Vinata
October 6, 2024
Aruni, a devoted disciple of the sage Ayoda-Dhaumya, is known for his selfless act of using his own body to stop a breach in a water channel, an event that showcases his unwavering commitment to his guru’s teachings. Hailing from Panchala, Aruni’s sacrifice and dedication earned him the name Uddalka and the blessing of Vedic knowledge from Ayoda-Dhaumya. His story is a powerful example of obedience, sacrifice, and the bond between a disciple and his preceptor in ancient Indian lore.
Utanka and King Paushya’s story continues the narrative of Ayoda-Dhaumya and his three renowned disciples: Aruni of Panchala, Upamanyu, and Veda. In this extension, the tale delves into Utanka’s journey and his discussions with King Paushya on how to fulfill...
Ayoda-Dhaumya’s disciples—Aruni, Upamanyu, and Veda—underwent challenging trials that tested their devotion and resilience. Their dedication ultimately earned them profound wisdom and blessings from their preceptor, Ayoda-Dhaumya.