Vyasa Mahabharatam

A 20-session immersive course on Vyāsa’s Mahābhārata, exploring its stories, philosophies, characters, and cultural contexts—designed for learners aged 12 and above.

Vyāsa-Mahābhāratam: An Introduction

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of Vyasa’s Mahabharata, suitable for individuals aged 12 and above. Over 20 one-hour sessions, we will narrate the epic, delve into its profound discussions, and analyze its key themes and characters. Each session will incorporate visually engaging slides, and all sessions will be recorded and made available to registered participants.

Vyāsa-Mahābhāratam: Course Overview

This course will cover the narration of the Vyasa Mahabharata, with detailed elaborations on:

• Puruṣārthas: The four aims of human life (Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha)
• Rājadharma: The principles of righteous kingship
• Great Ideals and Messages: The ethical and philosophical underpinnings of the epic
• Character Analysis: In-depth studies of major and minor characters
• Depictions of Flora and Fauna: The natural world as portrayed in the Mahabharata
• Wild-life: The significance of animals and their roles
• Vedic Societies: Social structures and customs of the Vedic period
• Utsavas: Festivals and celebrations
• Fine Arts: Artistic expressions and their relevance

Vyāsa-Mahābhāratam: Course Details

• Eligibility: Individuals aged 12 and above
• Number of Sessions: 20
• Session Duration: 1 hour
• Presentation Style: Engaging slides will accompany the narration.
• Recordings: All sessions will be recorded and links shared with registered participants.