Mahakavyanchya Aprachlit Katha

There are stories from the Great Indian Epics that we all have heard throughout our lives. But, have you heard of the Yayati Complex. The Western world exposes us to Oedipus conflict, where Oedipus fulfills the prophecy to fight against his father, in order to gain affection of his mother. Listen to the second part of this complex and the engrossing telling by RJ Bandya.

In today's Kaliyuga, most of the people of every religion and class consume alcohol, we should not consume alcohol, it causes a lot of harm to us, but in the past, great Guru Shukracharya had declared not to drink alcohol and this It was also said that if any priest consumes alcohol in future, then he will be punished for it. A story of why alcoloholism can bring devastation to lives.

Even a dead person can be revived with the use of this vidya. It is believed that the demon Guru Shukracharya had Sanjeevani Vidya. Using this, he had given life to all the demons. Garuda Purana also mentions such a mantra by which a dead person can be brought back to life. This back to life story changes how we rethink the status of God versus demons.

There is a story behind Sanjeevani Vidhya of Shukracharya.It was the need of hour to bring back Devi Lakshmi. Who brought back Lakshmi? This mysterious story has a character that we all see and love, a tortoise. Find out more about this tale of knowledge.

Shakuntala, the adopted daughter of Rishi Kanva and the real daughter of Menaka and Visvamitra, was separated from her husband, King Dushyanta, due to the curse of Rishi Durvasa who was quite infamous for his temper and curses. Listen to this wonderful story of a mesmerizing tale of shakuntala.

Bharata was a Chakravarti emperor of ancient India who was the son of King Dushyanta and Queen Shakuntala, hence a Chandravanshi king. It is believed about Bharat's strength that in childhood, he used to catch many wild animals in the forest and either tie them to trees or start riding them. How far can you test your strength, do find out in this story...

Jaratkaru is a rishi in Hindu mythology. He is the husband of the serpent-goddess Manasa and father of their son Astika. Husband and wife has same name as Jaratkaru. He appears as a subordinate character in the tales of Manasa and Astika. What are the conditions he has laid down to set his daughters marriage. Do find out in this interesting story.

According to legend, Sarpa Satra or Snake sacrifice was a yagna performed by Emperor Janamejaya of the Kuru empire who had ascended to the throne of Hastinapura upon the death of his father Parikshit. How did it all end? Find out with the twisted story.

Now Vrigu's son Chyavana had a son named Sukanya and Sukanya begat in turn Pramati, and Pramati had a son whom he called Ruru. Not many years after Ruru was born it happened that Menaka, one of the dancing girls in the Court of the god Indra, fell in love with Visvavasu the King of the Gandharvas. What happens when sacrifice is the only outcome of love. 

There are stories from the Great Indian Epics that we all have heard throughout our lives. But, have you heard of stories that still remain a mystery? This story is about Redemption of the curse of Agni weeps in Power Palomparva of Adiparva of Mahabharata. This is the seventh chapter of the Mahabharata and the text of the Paulom Parva.