Indian Mythology
Untold stories & actual facts behind the mith
Friday, 12 May 2017
Wednesday, 10 May 2017
Revenge of Amba, Ambika & Ambalika
As per Mahabharata there was a princes of Kashi called Amba
who was in secretly love with prince Shalva the king of Saubala. She had two
younger sisters Ambika & Ambalika. One fine day king of Kashi declared
Swayamvara for her three daughters. Amba was about to select Shalva as her
husband in that Swayamvara. But suddenly Bhishma arrived in Swayamvara &
abducted all the three princess as a bride to his younger step brother
Vichitravirya. Bhishma did it on command of his step-mother Satyavati as King
of Kashi did not sent invitation to Kuru dynasty as he found Vichitravirya is inferior
to him. So Satyavati wants to teach him a lesson.
Amba begged in front of Vichitravirya to let her go to
Shalva her love. Vichitravirya also allowed her; as he already had two wives.
When Amba approached Shalva he denied to accept her as she was touched by
another men. Pity Amba returned towards Vichitravirya & requested him to
accept her. But fortune wasn’t in favor of Amba Vichitravirya also rejected her
saying; he had gifted her to someone & he can’t take his gift back.
Tuesday, 2 May 2017
Untold Story - Shalya The King of Madra
Once it is decided there is no solution except war to solve
the issue between Kaurava’s & Pandava’s. Invitation to join the war was
spread across the Aryavarta from both the parties. Many kings with their army
marched to Kurukshetra to join the battle.
Shalya the king of Madra desh also stepped out of his
kingdom towards Kurukshetra to join the Pandava’s as Nakula & Sahadeva were
his nephew. Shalya had a special affection towards his nephew’s as they were
born from God. He is so inclined to them that he made both of them as their
legal heirs. While traveling towards Kurukshetra; Shalya’s army got special treatment.
They were entertained & were provided excellent quality food &
services. King Shalya was so impressed by this royal treatment that he declared
“The person doing this kind of hospitality even in warfare is simply great
& I will die for him on the sacred ground of Kurukshetra.” He said so as he
thought all this arrangement was made by Pandava’s; but actually it was hosted
by Duryodhana. Later Duryodhana approached him personally & requested to
battle from Kaurava’s. Shalya was unable to turn down his request due to
hospitality he enjoyed.

Monday, 1 May 2017
Karna's Birth Mystery & conversation between Krishna
As per Mahabharat karna was the first child of Kunti. But as it was conceived before marriage. She let go him in the banks of Ganga to avoid embarrassment & for the pride of virginity.

Krishna's Negotiations & arrogance of Duryodhana
After completing 13 year's of exile (vanvaas) of pandavas ; it was a time to return Hastinapuri for them as per the deal between Kauravas. So one rishi was sent to Hastinapuri by Yudhishtir to announce their return. But Duryodhana denied the fact that 13 years are completed.

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