But I may have taken the hero worship too far. This is not an uncommon reaction among young Mahabharata readers who are introverted by nature and whose literary heroes tend to be loners and outsiders: the Pandavas’ illegitimate elder brother is one of ancient literature’s major tragic figures, and some of the most stirring episodes in the final third of the narrative are built around him. By that age I had devoured at least three other Mahabharata translations (the ones by RK Narayan, P Lal and William Buck) along with uncounted Amar Chitra Katha comics, and much of my interest was centred on Karna’s unhappy life. Mahabharatham 23-07-2014 - Vijay TV Serial Episode Mahabharat BR Chopra Full Episode 49-54 (49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54) with subtitles.Īnd the Abhimanyu killing was toned down somewhat. 1 Star 2 Stars 3 Stars 4 Stars 5 Stars (1,142 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5). Meendum Mahabharatham – Vijay Tv Serial – 31-08-2015, Episode 184. The Kauravas’ disastrous expedition to the forest to mock their exiled cousins - an adventure stirred up by Karna - found no mention in my selective retelling. Thus, the command to disrobe the Pandavas and Draupadi was transferred from his mouth to Duryodhana’s. For days on end, as she did her housework, I followed her about with the book in my hand, omitting not a sentence - with one exception: I would bowdlerise any passages that presented my personal hero, Karna. I was barely 10 when I took it upon myself to read out C Rajagopalachari’s translation of the Mahabharata to my mother. My first stab at literary censorship came at an early age. SubscribeSubscribedUnsubscribe 27,761 Mahabharatham : Season 1. Produced by Siddharth Kumar Tewary of Swastik Productions, the.
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