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Bhishma: Devavrata, the Grandsire of the Kuru Dynasty

Devavrata’s terrible vow, his role as Kuru regent, and his fall on the bed of arrows — a complete profile of Pitamaha Bhishma.

Intermediate 6 min

Raksha Bandhan: The Sacred Thread of Protection, Love and Dharmic Bonds

Explore the profound spiritual depths of Raksha Bandhan — the ancient Vedic festival of the sacred protective thread. From the mythologies of Indra and Shachi, Draupadi and Krishna, and Yama and Yamuna, to the step-by-step ritual, regional variations across India, and the cosmic symbolism of the rakhi thread, this scholarly exploration reveals why this festival of brother-sister bonds is one of the most spiritually rich celebrations in the Sanathana tradition.

Deep dive 30 min