Life and character sketch of Ravana
Ravana was a king of demons in the Hindu mythology. Ravana's real name was Dasamukha which literally means one who carries ten heads. Ravana is looked upon as a cruel demon who annoyed the innocent, but he is also known as a great intellectual in the history of Hindu mythology.Let us once again go back in time of mythology and supernatural powers to get the glimpse of the life of deadly demon and incredibly scholar persona known as Ravana.
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Krishna and the Syamantaka Gem
The story of Syamantaka gem is an interesting one .The Syamantaka gem's specialty was that it could magically produce eight measures of gold a day.How the gem got into Krishna's hands,read on.
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The Story of Krishna and Jarasandha
Read the story of Jarasandha .Jarasandha was defeated by Bheema in a wrestling match.Bheema threw Jarasandha to the ground, held his legs and split his body in two. He then threw the two halves of Jarasandha far away from each other so that they might not join. Bheema had defeated Jarasandha and Krishna installed Jarasandha's son as the king of Magadha.
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The Story of Krishna and Narakasura
Naraka was the son of Bhoomi Devi but he had nature of a demon. Naraka was powerful and he took pleasure in terrorising the inhabitants of the three worlds.Naraka assaulted mother Aditi ,who was mother of Devas,and grabbed her earrings. Krishna challenged Naraka to battle and killed him easily.
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The Legend of Kalidas
Kalidas is one of the greatest Indian literary personalities. He has written many poems and plays. His writings were in Sanskrit. His most famous play is Abhigyanashakuntala. Know more about him.
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Ashoka The Great
Ashoka was the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya and the son of Bindusar. His life changed after the famous Kalinga war. He embraced Buddhism. Read on.
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar was famously known as the Messiah of Dalits as he played an important role in the welfare of the downtrodden in India. He was also the Father of Indian Constitution. Read on to know why.
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Mahatma Gandhi
October 2, 1869 saw the birth of a famous Indian personality, lovingly called, the Father of the Nation.
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Sri Aurobindo
Known as a revolutionary - ascetic patriot philosopher and yogi Sri Aurobindo was a many faceted brilliant personality.
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Gautam Buddha
Gautam Buddha was one of the greatest religious teachers that the world has seen. Buddha, means 'the enlightened one'. His teachings are popular in Burma, China, Japan and other South Eastern Countries.
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