Gautama Maharishi – The Creator Of Godavari River
Creator of the river Godavari, Gautama Maharishi is one of the most revered rishis and in fact one of the Saptarishi as well in the Indian culture. He is also known as Vamadeva Gautama in Rigveda. He...
22 Jul 20214min
Vashishtha – The Wise Rival Of Sage Vishvamitra
Vashishtha is one of the most well-known sages from ancient India. He is one of the Saptarishi who was the chief creator of the 7th Mandala of Rigveda text. He and his family are mentioned at various ...
21 Jul 20214min
Vishvamitra – The Self-Made Maharishi
Vishvamitra is one of the seven revered sages of ancient India. He, like the other Saptarishi, have a semi-immortal life due to the presence of yogic aspects and penance. He is the author of Mandala 3...
20 Jul 20215min
Bharadwaja – The First Sage Of The Saptarishis
Bharadwaja, son of Brhaspati and Mamata is one of the most esteemed sages as per Vedic literature. Maharishi Bharadwaja was a famous economist, scholar and physician. He is amongst the Saptarishis who...
20 Jul 20214min
Yuyutsu – The Kaurava Who Switched Side
Yuyutsu was born to Dhritarashtra and Sughada, the maid of Gandhari. Dhritarashtra was very anxious and unsure about Gandhari’s pregnancy. Gandhari was pregnant for a few years and Dhritarashtra thoug...
18 Jul 20214min
Vikarna – The Righteous Kaurava Brother
It is a rare occurrence to find even the names of the other Kauravas that played a vital role in the Kurukshetra war. However, one of the Kauravas managed to make a mark except for the two well-known ...
17 Jul 20213min
Ashwatthama – Son Of Drona And A Cursed Immortal
Ashwatthama was born with the cry of a horse. His name literally means the sacred voice of the horse. It is said that he was born after Dronacharya entered a deep penance for years and finally got a s...
16 Jul 20213min
6 Most Destructive Weapons Of Shiva
Lord Shiva is a principal deity of Hinduism. He played an integral part in many significant events like Samudra Manthana and Ramayana etc. And so did his many weapons. Let us get to know the weapons o...
15 Jul 20214min
