Introduction of the Mahabharata
Aurobindo Ghosh
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The Mahabharata: A Symphony of the Unseen and Untold
The Mahabharata, an epic of monumental scale, stands as a timeless cornerstone
of Indian literature, philosophy, and culture. Attributed to the sage Vyasa and
comprising over 100,000 verses, it transcends its outward narrative of war,
heroism, and divine intervention to delve deeply into the intricacies of human
emotion, relationships, ethical dilemmas, and the eternal dance between destiny
and free will. Yet, within its vastness, the spotlight has predominantly shone on
celebrated figures like Krishna, Arjuna, and Bhishma, leaving an entire world of
overlooked characters and narratives in the shadows.
This work seeks to illuminate the untold stories, overlooked characters, and
underexplored dimensions of the Mahabharata. By venturing beyond its
dominant narrative, it aims to present a richer, more nuanced understanding of
the epic while challenging conventional interpretations. Through this lens, the
seemingly peripheral becomes essential, revealing how the epic’s grandeur is built
upon the silent contributions of its unsung heroes.
From the wisdom of Vidura to the silent resilience of Gandhari, from the
sacrifices of Madri and Subhadra to the extraordinary yet overshadowed fates
of figures like Shalya and Ekalavya, this book explores the crucial roles of those
relegated to the margins. It is a tribute to the lesser-known threads that bind
the epic’s intricate tapestry and a call to recognize the profound significance of
characters and perspectives too often dismissed or ignored.
Through analytical storytelling and thoughtful reflection, this narrative breathes
new life into the Mahabharata, inviting readers to rediscover its timeless legacy
through the eyes of those who shaped it in ways unseen yet indispensable.
Duration - 6h 46m.
Author - Aurobindo Ghosh.
Narrator - Digital Voice Parag G.
Published Date - Friday, 24 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Ukiyoto Publishing ©.
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The Mahabharata: A Symphony of the Unseen and Untold The Mahabharata, an epic of monumental scale, stands as a timeless cornerstone of Indian literature, philosophy, and culture. Attributed to the sage Vyasa and comprising over 100,000 verses, it transcends its outward narrative of war, heroism, and divine intervention to delve deeply into the intricacies of human emotion, relationships, ethical dilemmas, and the eternal dance between destiny and free will. Yet, within its vastness, the spotlight has predominantly shone on celebrated figures like Krishna, Arjuna, and Bhishma, leaving an entire world of overlooked characters and narratives in the shadows. This work seeks to illuminate the untold stories, overlooked characters, and underexplored dimensions of the Mahabharata. By venturing beyond its dominant narrative, it aims to present a richer, more nuanced understanding of the epic while challenging conventional interpretations. Through this lens, the seemingly peripheral becomes essential, revealing how the epic’s grandeur is built upon the silent contributions of its unsung heroes. From the wisdom of Vidura to the silent resilience of Gandhari, from the sacrifices of Madri and Subhadra to the extraordinary yet overshadowed fates of figures like Shalya and Ekalavya, this book explores the crucial roles of those relegated to the margins. It is a tribute to the lesser-known threads that bind the epic’s intricate tapestry and a call to recognize the profound significance of characters and perspectives too often dismissed or ignored. Through analytical storytelling and thoughtful reflection, this narrative breathes new life into the Mahabharata, inviting readers to rediscover its timeless legacy through the eyes of those who shaped it in ways unseen yet indispensable. Duration - 6h 46m. Author - Aurobindo Ghosh. Narrator - Digital Voice Parag G. Published Date - Friday, 24 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Ukiyoto Publishing ©.
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