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    herself from a traditional woman of adjustment to a courageous and optimistic woman of transformation from traditional to modern. The novel is a beautiful blending of the old and the new thoughts, dream and reality and of traditional and modernistic value systems, and inspite of all those differences constitute the present day human life which is full of complexities and difficulties. Shashi Deshpande attempts to present a different world of women with their struggle in the modern society. They are

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    instructed. This was unfair upto some extent because Lord Krishna had decided not to be part of the war but still he was an active participant and knew each and everything of the war. Lord Krishna punished Duryodhana for his wrong doings and humiliating Draupadi by disrobing her. He punished him for following Adharma throughout his life instead of dharma. Duryodhana died and the war ended by the win of the

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    INTRODUCTION The Indian classical epic Mahabharata has been popular worldwide since its translation to English. Earlier than that as well, the tales of the great war, moral values that the text imparted and stories of the unmatched warrior princes were narrated by the natives throughout the country, passed down through generations. There has been many different versions of the text, oral as well as written, that produced varied ideas and perspective regarding the story of ancient Indian royalty

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    Yudhishthira. Next is Bhima, a massively solid contender with similarly tremendous longings. After Bhima is Arjuna, the best of the warriors furthermore the buddy of Krishna. The last two are twins, Nakula and Sahadeva. These five siblings offer one wife, Draupadi (she turned into the wife of each of them five unintentionally, as you will learn). The foes of the Pandavas are the Kauravas, who are the children of Pandu's sibling,

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    Over the medieval period oppression of women has been a problem and has not been solved up to now. Various movements have taken place against these dilemmas but they still exist in our nation and while they prevail they’ve given an upswing to problems and instances of obnoxious behavior. Women have been unjustly held back from achieving full equality for much of human history. In the novel ‘The Palace of Illusions’, Princess Panchali said “He was always trying to discourage me from attending Dhri’s

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    In Mahabharatha, Draupadi had to accept the fate of marrying five men, Gandhari was tricked to marry a blind king. Kunti had to experience widowhood for no fault of hers besides, there had been the practice of Sati and related issues in ancient Indian society. Later the

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    sitting on a tree and was as usual proven correct. However due to Arjuna being Dronacharya’s favorite he was hated by his cousins the Kauravas. He was also trained in religion, science, administration and military arts by Bhishma. He was married to Draupadi and had 2 sons Abhimanyu and Bhabruhavana. Both of his sons helped in the war effort. He also acquired a powerful bow called Gandiva which helped him enormously

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    Arjuna was a very true character in the Mahabharata he was one of the most important characters as well. He was the son of Kunti and King Pandu with the energy of Indra. He was known for his steadfastness and single mindedness in pursuing his goals. His name means many things white/clear or silver in Hindi raj means king in English it means regal and in Latin it means ruler. His birth is the most celebrated and it is said that many gods visited his birth, he was born 9 months after Krishna was born

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    The hammering of sex inside the brain gets its due reflection in pornological literature like Shobha De. Shobha de portrayed pornology and its related problems with oriented young people from across in their day to day life. And her attempt to compose pornological novel is not only to provide a detailed picture of sexual life of young people but to put forth some realistic solution before them to be followed by everyone. The modern literature and pornology in its spirit like in the form of words

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    Leadership and rice Rice is the staple food for more than half of the world population which means that this tender plant actually feeds whopping 3.5 billion mouths daily. Revered as a sign of prosperity, fertility and auspiciousness by different communities across the globe, there are various lessons which this wonderful gift of nature can tell us and one of the most important are those related to various leadership traits. The life of a rice plant starts with a seed which holds all the intricate

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