The Vishnu Purana, notes A K Bhatacharya, ends on a sombre note, but not without offering the hope that those who chant Vishnu's name can still reclaim dharma.
This sweet dish from Odisha is the perfect representation of the region's rich culinary heritage.
Even if you are not a Hindu or religious, the underlying message of loving animals and fellow human beings, and to choose love and peace over war is winning hearts, notes Divya Nair.
'You can see both being used in our textbooks already and that will continue in new textbooks'
Kharge said the leaders of INDIA parties have come together as democracy is under threat under the Bharatiya Janata Party government.
The committee has also recommended highlighting 'Hindu victories' in various battles in the textbooks.
Despite being set in different yugas, there are characters who appear in both the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.
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