Katha Yogam
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Ep-26 | A Hero: Arjuna’s birth; Nakul & Sahadev are born | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Welcome to Katha Yogam! In this episode, we explore the birth of Arjuna, the destined hero of the Mahabharata, born from the blessings of Indra, the king of gods. Witness Pandu's relentless penance, Kunti's devotion, and the celestial omens that marked Arjuna's arrival. We also introduce the youngest Pandavas, Nakul and Sahadev, born to Madri through the Ashwini Kumaras. Together, the Pandavas symbolize resilience, loyalty, and an unyielding commitment to Dharma. Meanwhile, the Kauravas rise in Hastinapur, setting the stage for an epic confrontation. Stay tuned for the next chapter of this timeless saga!
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:13 Characters in the episode
1:25 A Father's Vision: Call for a warrior
2:52 Pandu's penance for a son
4:12 Birth of Arjuna
6:29 Birth of Nakul & Sahadev
8:33 The 5 pillars of Dharma
9:15 The rise of the Kauravas
9:48 What's in the next episode?
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Ep-25 | Birth of Bheem & Duryodhana: Seeds of Rivalry | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Join us for another captivating episode of the Mahabharata series on Katha Yogam! In the previous episode, we celebrated the joyous birth of Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava, amidst the grand festivities of Hastinapur. However, beneath the celebrations, Gandhari’s despair and jealousy led her to a drastic decision. In this episode, we explore the extraordinary events that followed-a tale of des...
Summary of Ep1-10 | Mahabharata Beginnings | When & Why Mahabharata was first narrated?
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Hello viewers, welcome to Katha Yogam! In this video, we are summarizing the first 10 episodes of our Mahabharata series, exploring the origins and the events that led to the first narration of the epic. This refresher is perfect for anyone looking to revisit the prologue or for those who may have lost track of its vast characters and subplots. To hear a detailed narration, please check individ...
Ep-24 | The birth of Yudhishtira, the first Pandava | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Welcome to Katha Yogam! In this episode, we journey deeper into the epic saga of the Mahabharata. Last time, we saw Pandu and Kunti enjoying the bliss of their marriage and life in Hastinapur. But life takes an unexpected turn, as we explore a pivotal chapter in Pandu's destiny. Join us as we unravel a tale of ambition, a fateful mistake, and a tragic curse that shakes the foundations of the Ku...
Ep-23 | Kunti gives birth to Karna - The Enigmatic Character | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Welcome to Katha Yogam, where the timeless epic Mahabharata comes alive! In this episode, we delve into the poignant tale of Kunti and the birth of Karna, a story of divine blessings, innocence, and heart-wrenching sacrifice. Witness Kunti's journey from summoning the Sun god to the emotional farewell of her firstborn, and discover how the radiant child found a new family in Hastinapur. The epi...
Ep-22 | Gandhari receives a boon from Lord Shiva | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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In this gripping episode of the Mahabharata series on Katha Yogam, we delve into the lives of the Kuru princes: Dhritarashtra, Pandu, and Vidura . We further step into their lives and meet the important characters: Gandhari and Kunti whose boons and their choices would shape the course of the story, paving the way to the introduction of the central characters of this epic -the Pandavas and the ...
Ep-21 | Birth of Vidura due to Yama’s curse | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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In this gripping episode of the Mahabharata series on Katha Yogam, we delve into the story of Vidura's extraordinary birth. From Satyavati’s desperate plea to Vyasa to Ambika’s impulsive decision, the tale unfolds with layers of destiny and righteousness. Witness how a humble maid’s devotion led to the birth of Vidura, an incarnation of Lord Yama cursed to live as a mortal. Explore the profound...
Ep-20 | Birth of Dhritarashtra and Pandu through Niyog | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Welcome back to Katha Yogam! In our last episode, we explored the tragic tale of Chitrangada and Vichitravirya, whose untimely deaths left the Kuru dynasty without an heir. Now, as Satyavati and Bhishma search for a solution, Satyavati turns to Bhishma for guidance. He recounts ancient traditions and stories, leading her to a path that could save the royal lineage. Join us as we dive into this ...
Ep-19 | An Empty Throne - Story of Chitrangada and Vichitravirya | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Hello viewers, and welcome back to Katha Yogam! In our last episode, we saw Bheeshma’s legendary vow, as he sacrificed his claim to the throne for his father’s happiness. Now, we step further into the story to explore the fate of Shantanu and Satyavati's sons, Chitrangada and Vichitravirya. With Shantanu’s passing, Bheeshma became the guardian of his young half-brothers, guiding them through ro...
Ep-18 | Devavrata becomes Bheeshma - The Almost Immortal | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Hello dear viewers, and welcome back to the Mahabharata series on Katha Yogam. In our last episode, we uncovered the heart-wrenching truth behind Ganga’s decision to drown her seven children and saw the emotional reunion between Shantanu and their eighth son, Devavrata. Today, we explore a pivotal moment in Devavrata’s life-a moment that would change the course of the Kuru dynasty forever. In h...
Ep-17 | Why Bheeshma was born on earth and remained childless? | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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In this episode of Katha Yogam, we explore the sorrowful tale of Ganga and King Shantanu. After Ganga mysteriously drowned their first seven sons, Shantanu finally confronted her, and the truth was revealed. Ganga had promised to free the celestial Vasus from a curse placed upon them by Sage Vasishta for stealing his sacred cow. By drowning their children, she freed them from their mortal fate,...
Ep-16 | Shantanu, Ganga and their son Bheeshma | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Hello, dear viewers! Welcome back to another thrilling episode of our Mahabharata series. In our last episode, we journeyed through the dramatic tale of Dushyanta and Shakuntala, culminating in the birth of the great King Bharata. Today, we’re leaping through generations to uncover the intriguing backstory of King Shantanu, tracing the events that led to the birth of the legendary Bheeshma. Wit...
Ep-15 | Bharata origins: Dushyanta & Shakuntala's love story | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-15 | Bharata origins: Dushyanta & Shakuntala's love story | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-14 | Kuru dynasty origins: Yayati, Devayani & Sharmishta | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-14 | Kuru dynasty origins: Yayati, Devayani & Sharmishta | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-13 | Kuru dynasty origins: Devayani & Sharmishta's Conflict | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-13 | Kuru dynasty origins: Devayani & Sharmishta's Conflict | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-12 | Kuru dynasty origins: Story of Kacha & Devayani | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-12 | Kuru dynasty origins: Story of Kacha & Devayani | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-11 | The Beginning: Satyavati and Vyasa’s birth story | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-11 | The Beginning: Satyavati and Vyasa’s birth story | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-10 | Astika saves the snakes from being sacrificed | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-10 | Astika saves the snakes from being sacrificed | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-9 | The Birth and Rise of the Mighty Garuda | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-9 | The Birth and Rise of the Mighty Garuda | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-8 | A Mother's Curse to her children to burn in flames | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-8 | A Mother's Curse to her children to burn in flames | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-7 | Ruru's story of love & revenge | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-7 | Ruru's story of love & revenge | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-6 | Agni is cursed to devour everything thrown into flames | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-6 | Agni is cursed to devour everything thrown into flames | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-5 | Udanka influences Janamejaya to exterminate all snakes | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-5 | Udanka influences Janamejaya to exterminate all snakes | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-4 | A Dog Curses the descendent of Pandavas | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-4 | A Dog Curses the descendent of Pandavas | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-3 | A Condensed Version of 18 Parvas of Mahabharata | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-3 | A Condensed Version of 18 Parvas of Mahabharata | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-1 | Beginning of the Epic - The first narration of Mahabharata | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-1 | Beginning of the Epic - The first narration of Mahabharata | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Ep-2 | Samantapanchaka - Bloody yet holy site of Kurukshetra | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
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Ep-2 | Samantapanchaka - Bloody yet holy site of Kurukshetra | Mahabharata | Adi Parva
Why is Naimisharanya a special forest?
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Why is Naimisharanya a special forest?