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The Panchatantra, written by a great Hindi scholar Vishnu Sharma, is perhaps the best-known collection of tales from ancient India. There are several versions of it. One of them, by Vasubhaga Bhatta is lost. Fortunately the Panchatantram, in Kannada, by Durgasimha (12th Century) is available. It contains over twenty tales not found in Vishnu Sharma?s…

A Yantra is an instrument, or a talisman or a mystical diagram usually in silver or copper. It is a technique or path, considered the simplest and shortest, through which one can attain one’s desires, and fulfill one’s wishes. It is said that the ‘Devas’ (Gods) or Deities (Goddess) reside in the Yantras and by…

He is great in discovering new games. And there is always a prize for the winner. We are thrilled when Uncle suggests, “Let us have This game, today.” One day it was raining. The whole day the sky was overcast. Everywhere there was water. Everything was wet. We couldn’t go out at all. We came…

Arjuna – The one whose very name means ?does of great deeds’ Arjuna, the third of the five pandava brothers, and the son of kunti and pandu. Is revered in hindu mythology as a just ruler and a brave warrior. One of the key figures in the mahabharatha. A few of his adventures are highlighted…

The goddess Kali is almost always described as having a terrible, frightening appearance. She is always black or dark, is usually naked, and has long, disheveled hair. She is adorned with severed arms as a girdle, freshly cut heads as a necklace, children’s corpses as earrings, and serpents as bracelets. She has long, sharp fangs,…