Sage Markandeya is a revered sage who has been mentioned in many ancient Indian Vedic literature like Bhagavata Purana and Mahabharata. He was born in the clan of Bhrigu who was the Manasa Putra of Lord Brahma. There are plenty of stories of how Lord Shiva has saved Markandeya from death.

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Sage Durvasa is famously known for his anger and is respected highly amongst human beings and gods. He is an intelligent sage and is the son of sage Atri and Anasuya. When speaking about his anger, we need to also mention some curses that have made his behaviour infamous in the three realms.

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Sage Agastya is a highly respected sage in the Indian Vedic Culture and is often connected to his spouse, Lopamudra. He is one of the creators of various hymns of Rigveda which are in the Sanskrit language.

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Check out how Manthara, the maid of Kaikeyi, influenced Kaikeyi to ask for three devastating wishes from her husband Dasharatha that would change the future of the dynasty.

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Check out how Rama made sure that Parashurama calm down after breaking the Pinaka bow.

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Rama and Sita’s love story is eternal. When sage Vishvamitra and the princes were done with defeating demons, they were now free to roam around and explore neighbourhood places. While they did so, they heard about the Swayamvara of Sita and sage Vishvamitra was keen for Rama to participate in the Swayamvara.

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Dashratha asked Vishvamitra if he could be of any service to the sage. Vishvamitra replied that he wants Rama to come and help him in conducting the Yagna.

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Father of Lord Rama, Dasharatha was a king that was hailed as the best king in the world and had a reputation that everyone loved him and were fond of him. Dasharatha and his queens felt really sad and were upset by the fact that there was no heir to carry forward the legacy of the king.

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We all know the epic of Ramayana and how Rama played a vital role in overthrowing the demon of Ravana who had kidnapped Sita. However, little is known about King Dasharatha – Lord Rama’s father.

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Lord Shiva had many lethal weapons in his arsenal. One such weapon was a bow called Shiv Dhanusha. The bow was also popularly known as Pinaka. Shiva is said to have used the bow for pralaya (total destruction).

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