Published 1992
by S.S. Publishers in Delhi, India .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | Mahābhārata. |
Statement | A.N. Bhattacharya. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | BL1138.27 .B47 1992 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 192 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 192 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1687307M |
ISBN 10 | 8185396051 |
LC Control Number | 91909194 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 27146882 |
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The point of departure of this article is B R Ambedkar’s observation, when presenting the draft Constitution, that India was entering a “life of contradictions.” One such contradiction, between the . By Vijay Hashia. Dharma signifies responsible behaviour in the way we deal with duties, rights, laws, conduct, virtues and lifestyle. The characteristics of adharma are: making black money, . Dharma and Adharma - Dharma signifies responsible behaviouur in the way we deal with duties, rights, laws, conduct, virtues and characteristics of adharma are: making. Mahabharata is one of the oldest epics of our country, nay the world. It shows how dharma and karma govern our is what is the right thing to do at a given time or .
Highly recommended." -- The Midwest Book Review, October "Rarely, if ever, has an ancient epic received such modern Blockbuster treatment? The narrative moves effortlessly, often as racily as a Reviews: Every one is born with dharma, where is morality for a child, we all have the intuition not to do anything negative, but the modern society is blurred, living against the moral, of our inner self. The TRUTH is eternal, that is DHARMA. Herein lies an unresolved conflict in Hinduism between universal dharma and svadharma (an individual's duty according to caste and station in life). A warrior must kill to fulfill his duty, whereas a brahmin must avoid harming any living creature. Even demons have their own castes and svadharma, which may run counter to human morality. Dharma, which means righteousness or the right way to live, is an integral part of the epic ‘Mahabharata’ as it separates the religious Pandavas and the irreligious Kauravas. Dharma is a set of rules for behavior or a code of conduct. Those who follow these rules .