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 We discussed about 7 personalities in the previous article on Mahabharata. Lets continue our discussion on more characters and their relevance in today's times.       Karna   He first born of Kunti was adopted by a “chariot driver” after she abandoned him. The son of Sun God himself but struggled his whole life to earn status. A person who needed to go against the rules formed by the society. Immensely talented but the company of wrong people ruined it all for him. His gift was misused, his reputation was spoiled and life lost. The society always forms rules for everyone. But some people go against and make a name for themselves. It’s imperative to stay away from evil company in journey of quick success.       Vidur :     The advisor in the court who was conscious of all rights and wrongs, but could not express entirely because of his service and restricted rights. He had to keep silent even after witnessing the wrong doings in the family. We all face the circumstances where we

  Hello Readers. Today we shall read about the golden day in the history of the country. The Kargil Vijay Diwas which is celebrated every year on 26 July.  The  Kargil war  between India and Pakistan ended on July 26, 1999. The war lasted two months with loss of more than 500 soldiers. The day is celebrated to mark the  victory of Indian Army  and in the honor of the heroes of the Kargil war.  This year, in 2021, it is the 22nd anniversary of India recapturing the mountain heights and evicting the Pakistani troops from our land.  Indian Army was joined by the Indian Air Force in the mission named as  Operation Safed Sagar  secretly. The war was fought in Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir from May 3 till July 26, 1999.  This is the day to pay homage to the Kargil martyrs and to respect the sacrifice made by our brave soldiers  who don't worry about their life in order to safeguard the integrity of the nation.  About two lakh fifty thousand shells, bombs, and rockets were fired. A

  Most of us are aware of the famous epic of Mahabharata. We must have watched, if not all, some of the episodes too. Or else we have heard stories from our elders about various incidents in it. As I was watching the mythology, I could easily relate each character to myself. It was so easy to find that I am an epitome of all the negative and positive characters that exist in it. So, no wonder that it is still so relevant in today’s times. I won’t be discussing the Bhagwat Gita here; it is an entirely different way to look at life. I will be discussing how the entire Mahabharata resides in us. Which character gets bigger role in our life depends on how we think, act and behave in a specific scenario. How Mahabharata characters exist in all of us? Satyavati/ Rajmata The young girl with her dreams, who desired to shape her future in an explicit way, like we all want to. She prearranged, and strategized decisions so that she and her children live a luxurious and relaxed life. Little did sh

  We have discussed about seven colors in part-1. Let us continue to learn more about psychological impact of colors on our daily life. Green Second most widely visible in nature after blue, green is the color of growth and harmony. It is the color of youth, prosperity, progress and health. This color has calming effect and hence it is advised to look at green early in the morning and also during breaks from your gadgets to relax your eyes. It Is suggested to use green on your desktop and laptops as screen savers and wallpaper. Having green around you increase focus and concentration. That is why, artists spend time in the green room before their performance. It is the color of abundance and wealth. It adds stability and efficiency Although green is also associated with negative emotions such as envy, greed and sickness. Brands: WhatsApp, Starbucks, Tropicana, sprite, Heinz, Spotify, Android, Land Rover, Dollar Tree. Gray A combination of opposites, black and white, this co