“...leaving no doubt he was the Chosen One. Chosen for what precisely, no one bothered to ask.” — Gourav Mohanty Copy Share Image
“They say every dog has its day, Ganapathi, but for this terrier twilight came before tea-time.” — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Great stories like the Mahabharata don't belong to any one culture, they belong to the world. — Sharad Devarajan Copy Share Image
I was 7 when I first visited my dad on the sets of 'Mahabharata' at Film City. I was overjoyed. — Nikitin Dheer Copy Share Image
“Therefore, perform your allotted duty; for action is superior to inaction. Desisting from action, you cannot even maintain your body. (Chapter-III, Shloka- 8)” — Gita Press Copy Share Image
The author of the Mahabharata has not established the necessity of physical warfare; on the contrary he has proved its futility. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The 'Mahabharata' is a more complex and longer saga than the 'Ramayana,' which is like a fairy tale. It's much lighter and… — David Farr Copy Share Image
“You see, that's the thing with conquerors, they cannot stop conquering, for then they would have to start ruling, and my guess… — Gourav Mohanty Copy Share Image
The 'Mahabharata' is the best story ever. It makes you believe that impossible things can be made possible. There is magical realism. — Thiagarajan Kumararaja Copy Share Image
“No text, being human creation, is free from flaws – it is the human mind that should be conscientious enough to accept… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Chausar is also a battlefield, dear father. It’s not merely a game. Someone wins while another loses, and no one likes to… — Sapan Saxena Copy Share Image
“The Hindi phrase ‘chandal chaukdi’, or menacing foursome, comes from the villainous quartet of the Mahabharata: Duryodhana, Dusshasana, Shakuni and Karna.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Widespread criticisms of jihad in Islam and the so-called sword verses in the Quran have unearthed for fair-minded Christians difficult questions about… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
The Bhagavad Gita is not as nice a book as some Americans think…Throughout the Mahabharata ... Krishna goads human beings into all… — Wendy Doniger Copy Share Image
“Eklavya Jayanti is celebrated along with Mahashivratri in Blessing of lord Shiva and Honor of King Eklavya ; Who was the Most… — Pradip Bendkule Copy Share Image
“Both the Mahabharata and the Ramayana survive in several versions, the earliest of which are at least five hundred years later than… — John Keay Copy Share Image
In Tharoor's hands [the story of modern India] is transformed into Mahabharata magic… Endlessly inventive, irreverent, wise, ingenious,... it takes on at… — M. G. Vassanji Copy Share Image
The ultimate dreamer is Vishnu floating on the cosmic Milky Ocean, couched upon the coils of the abyssal serpent Ananta, the meaning… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Since ancient times, sacred texts from around the world foretold about a time period in human history when a mighty demi-god would… — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“There are many Arjunas in Kalyuga; they are focused, bright, hard-working, loving, righteous young men who want to change the world. Their… — Vivek Narayan Sharma Copy Share Image
“For us the chief point of interest is the place where the game is played. Generally it is a simple circle, dyutamandalam,… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
“Mahabharata author’s motivation for noting down specific astronomy observations during and around the time of Mahabharata War was to create records of… — Nilesh Nilkanth Oak Copy Share Image
If I was asked what is the greatest treasure which India possesses and what is her finest heritage, I would answer unhesitatingly… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
“Like numerous river-currents that rush towards the one ocean, those heroes of the world of men enter your flaming mouths; like moths… — Vyasa Dvaipayana Copy Share Image
I feel Arjun is one of the central characters of 'Mahabharata' and people have lots of expectations from me when I started… — Shaheer Sheikh Copy Share Image
To me the Mahabharata is a profoundly religious book, largely allegorical, in a way meant to be a historical record. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“May no woman give birth to one who would mutely suffer insults, who is devoid of vigour and manly prowess and one… — Vyasa Copy Share Image
“Just last year, I had to read the old Indian epic, the Mahabharata. Inspired by it, I wished I had been named… — Sangu Mandanna Copy Share Image
“Let us assume that on the first wedding anniversary, before the SOP was put in place, a long-time close friend of Draupadi… — V. Raghunathan Copy Share Image
“A real education will not teach you to compete; it will teach you to cooperate. It will not teach you to fight… — Osho Copy Share Image
“The greatest book in the world, the Mahabharata, tells us we all have to live and die by our karmic cycle. Thus… — Tarun J. Tejpal Copy Share Image
![“In Tharoor's hands [the story of modern India] is transformed into Mahabharata magic… Endlessly inventive, irreverent, wise, ingenious,... it takes on at one level or another the entire panorama of modern India…Energetic and eventful.” quote by M. G. Vassanji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2c4/m-g-vassanji-91085_energetic_in-tharoor-s-hands-the-story-of-modern-i_2390776.jpg)
