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Mahabharat's Ashwatthama actor Pradeep Rawat passes away at 74; delivered memorable performances in Ghajini and Lagaan

Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat passed away at the age of seventy-four. He succumbed to a cancer relapse after previously recovering from the disease. Rawat was widely recognized for his roles in Mahabharat and Ghajini. He also delivered a memorable performance in the film Lagaan. His funeral will be held in…

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The 5 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in Hindu Scriptures

Hinduism is often described as a religion of questions rather than absolute answers. The Vedas, Upanishads, Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Puranas offer stories that shape faith, philosophy, and culture. Yet, some of their greatest mysteries remain unresolved even after thousands of years. Were these mysteries meant to be solved, or were…

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Why Divine Astras Disappeared After the Mahabharata

The Mahabharata was not just a war between kingdoms. It was the final age where warriors possessed divine astras capable of unimaginable destruction. Yet after the Kurukshetra war, this extraordinary knowledge seemingly vanished without a trace. Why did no disciple inherit it? Why did Arjuna, Ashwatthama, and even Lord Krishna…

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What If Every Mahabharata Hero Was an Element of Nature?

Was Bhishma really defeated by arrows, or by something much deeper? Why did the mighty Dronacharya lose despite being unmatched in knowledge? And why did every great warrior in the Mahabharata seem to fall only when a completely different force appeared? Many believe these were simply battle strategies. But when…

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5 Mamas, 5 Lessons: Mahabharata's Hidden Wisdom

When people think of the Mahabharata, they remember mighty warriors, legendary battles, and timeless teachings. But hidden beneath the grand story is another powerful thread the influence of maternal uncles. Some guided with wisdom. Some protected with their lives. Some made painful choices. And one changed the fate of an…

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Why Revenge Failed And Forgiveness Won Everything

What is stronger a weapon that wins a battle or forgiveness that ends a war? The Mahabharata answers this question through one of its most emotional stories. It is not about arrows, divine weapons, or mighty warriors. It is about a single decision that broke a chain of hatred passed…

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Why Did Yudhishthira Have to Visit Hell Before Heaven?

Yudhishthira, the eldest of the Pandavas, is often remembered as the embodiment of truth and virtue in the Mahabharata. Throughout his life, he struggled to uphold dharma even in the face of betrayal, war, and personal loss. After the great Kurukshetra War and the eventual end of his earthly journey,…

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Why The Kauravas Laughed Before Arjuna Destroyed Them

Sometimes the greatest warriors do not enter the battlefield with roaring armies or thunderous declarations. Sometimes they arrive wearing silence, patience, and disguise. That is exactly what happened during one of the most dramatic moments of the Mahabharata. The mighty Arjuna, hidden for months as Brihannala, suddenly stood at the…

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Why Chiranjeevis May Not Fight The Final War

Most people know Kalki as the final avatar of Lord Vishnu, the warrior destined to end the darkness of Kaliyuga and restore balance to the universe. But very few people know the mysterious story of the woman who arrived at Shambhala years before Kalki’s birth. She came alone. Pregnant. Silent.…

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What If Narasimha Avatar Had Entered the Mahabharata War?

The Mahabharata is often remembered as the greatest war in Hindu tradition, a cosmic battle where dharma and adharma collided on the sacred land of Kurukshetra. The battlefield witnessed legendary warriors, divine weapons, and the direct presence of Lord Krishna himself. Yet among devotees of Lord Vishnu, one fascinating question…

Times Life

5 Most Powerful Curses That Changed Destiny

What if a single sentence could change destiny forever? Not a weapon, not a war just words. In ancient stories, curses were not simple anger; they carried irreversible power. Once spoken, they could alter lives beyond repair. Kings lost kingdoms, warriors lost honor, and even gods faced their consequences. These…

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Did Krishna Break Dharma? The Grey Side of Divinity

What if the protector of Dharma had to break it? It sounds uncomfortable. Almost impossible to accept. But when you look closely at the war of Mahabharata, one question keeps rising Did Krishna follow Dharma or bend it? From guiding warriors to using strategies that seemed unfair, Krishna’s role was…

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5 Times Krishna Used Strategy Instead of Morality

What if doing the “right thing” wasn’t always the wisest choice? In the chaos of the Mahabharata, Lord Krishna faced moments where simple morality fell short. War didn’t follow clean rules, and truth alone couldn’t secure victory. So Krishna chose something different strategy shaped by timing, intent, and consequence. These…

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Was Mahabharata a Game of Shiva and Shakti?

What if the Mahabharata is not just a story of war but a divine design? Most people see it as a battle between right and wrong. But what if it was something deeper a cosmic play between Shiva and Parvati? A beginning shaped by grace and an ending sealed by…

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The Night Karma Changed Everything in Mahabharata

Some changes don’t happen loudly. They don’t come with warning or noise. They happen in silence. And by the time you realize it everything is already different. In the story of the Mahabharata, there was one such night. No big war. No loud victory. Just decisions emotions and actions taken…

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Why Ashwatthama Is Believed To Still Roam The Earth

Among all the mysterious characters of the Mahabharata, Ashwatthama remains one of the most fascinating. Many people believe that he still roams forests, temples, and remote places across India, carrying the curse given to him by Lord Krishna. Stories about his sightings continue even today, making him one of the…

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Why Ghatotkacha Could Fight Better At Night

This is why the night battle of the Kurukshetra war is remembered as one of the most terrifying moments for the Kaurava army. Ghatotkacha was not just fighting with weapons. He was fighting with fear, illusion, darkness, and confusion. That is exactly why Krishna chose him to fight after sunset.…

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What If Everything You Know About Love Is Wrong?

You say you love someone But what if it’s not love? What if it’s attachment, quietly hiding behind care and closeness? Even in the time of Krishna, this confusion existed and it wasn’t small. It influenced warriors, teachers, and kings, shaping decisions that changed destinies. Because attachment feels like love…

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How Krishna Confronted Drona’s Blind Love for Ashwatthama

In the epic Mahabharata, some of the most profound lessons come not from war, but from the quiet moments of realization. One such moment involves Guru Dronacharya, the revered teacher of the Pandavas and Kauravas. When Drona hears false news of his son Ashwatthama’s death, he lays down his weapons,…

The Times of India

Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan SPOTTED at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding; 'Kalki 2898 AD' fans say 'Sumathi and Ashwatthama reunite'

Bollywood star Deepika Padukone reunited with her favourite co-star, Megastar Amitabh Bachchan at the star-studded wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

Kalki 2898 AD review – maximalist sci-fi epic mixes Mahabharata with Mad Max

Amitabh Bachchan plays a mythological warrior in a withered dystopian city where desert car chases, CGI magic and a semi-divine dictator rule

The Times of India

Kalki 2898 AD: Amitabh Bachchan performing his own action scenes at 82 years in BTS video impresses fans - WATCH

Bollywood Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has audiences bowled over by his stellar performance as Ashwatthama in director Nag Ashwin's 'Kalki 2898 AD'. Since the film's premiere on Thursday, June 27, social media has been abuzz with praise for the veteran actor who co-starred with Prabhas and Deepika Padukone.

The Times of India

'Kalki 2898 AD' poster: Confused fans ask 'Why does Deepika Padukone look like Zendaya from Dune?'

The unveiling of the latest poster for the highly anticipated sci-fi epic 'Kalki 2898 AD' starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan was shared online on Saturday, along with the film's new June 26 release date.

The Times of India

Amitabh Bachchan or Abhishek Bachchan? Big B's 'young' Ashwatthama avatar in 'Kalki 2898 AD' surprises fans

Bollywood Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has once again captivated audiences with his new avatar in the upcoming sci-fi epic 'Kalki 2898 AD'.

The Hindu

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