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Vidura's words to the grieving king, Gandhari on the battlefield, her curse on Krishna, and Kunti's secret about Karna.
Starts at 5 Nov, 6:00 am IST
Every verse in this lecture can be checked against these texts.
Mahabharata, Stri Parva
11.2.3
Mahabharata, Stri Parva
11.11 (Dhritarashtra and the iron statue, paraphrased)
Mahabharata, Stri Parva
11.25.40-11.25.45 (Gandhari's curse and Krishna's reply, paraphrased)
Mahabharata, Stri Parva
11.25.41
Mahabharata, Stri Parva
11.27 (Kunti and the secret of Karna, paraphrased)
This lecture was narrated from texts reviewed by our scholar reviewers. The teacher character is an artistic interpretation.
The Sage Narrator is an artistic character, not a historical person. Where a story comes from later tradition rather than the critical text, he says so.