మహాభారతంలో మాతృ శాపం itihasas
మహాభారతంలో మాతృ శాపం గురించి ఈ విధంగా ఉంటుంది. ఎలా అనేది చూడండి. The itihasas are big texts of history and hence the very meaning of the word is ‘thus it happened’. Since in those days, the learning was by memory, the stories were repeated many times through many narrators. In the first chapter called the ‘ *Adi Parva’, the whole story of the Mahabharata is given like an index in the ‘Parva Sangraha Parva’.* In the *third chapter called the ‘Paushya Parva* ’, there are many seemingly unrelated tales of snakes and complaining dogs that are narrated. Before we conclude that they are an irrelevant diversion, it should be known that the Mahabharata is a history not just of the human kind. It is a history of the animal families, the mountains, the rivers, the trees and plants and of all sorts of rare beings in the universe. Janamejaya, the son of Parikshit of the Pandava family, was tending to his fire sacrifice along with his three brothers Shrutasena, Ugrasena and Bhimasena. As they ...