Tune into this fantastic podcast about Shri Arjun Bharadwaj's book THE ESSENTIAL RAMAYANA. We discuss the popular retellings that are not part of the Original Ramayana. Please like, comment, and subscribe to Prana Stories for more of such original content. #bharat #ramayana
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Link to Shri Arjun Bharadwaj's book: https://amzn.in/d/hn4OSNn
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About Arjun Bharadwaj:
Arjun Bharadwaj is an author, researcher, and translator. Shri Arjun has co-written, translated many books and authored over fifty research articles related to classical literature, arts, philosophy, and science. He is well-versed in Sanskrit, Kannada, English, German, Greek Languages and holds a master’s degree in robotics from Switzerland. Shri Arjun is also visiting faculty at many universities and educational institutions. #ramayana #epic

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:44 - Our Scriptures are open source
02:03 - Original Ramayana, Critically Constituted Text - Oriental Research Institute, Baroda
04:14 - Stories that are not part of Original Ramayana
05:16 - Sita's Abduction by Ravana - what does the Original Ramayana say?
11:00 - Creative Freedom. Dosa Pizza or Pizza Dosa?
15:28 - During Vastrapaharana - Draupadi neither prays to Krishna nor does Krishna come there
21:36 - There should be a limit to distortions. Focus should be on adding value.
25:17 - Ravana is a hero in many interpretations?
28:17 - The Oppressor and The Oppressed

About Prana Stories:
Prana Stories is a platform dedicated to sharing timeless narratives from Indian Vedic scriptures, epics, philosophy, art, history & culture. With a focus on wisdom, culture, and philosophy, it brings ancient thought leadership, ideas to life, offering meaningful insights for modern audiences. Through engaging content, Prana Stories seeks to inspire reflection and connect people with the rich heritage of India that is Bharat.

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