| Specifications |
| Publisher: Aayu Publications, New Delhi | |
| Author V. V. S. Manian | |
| Language: English | |
| Pages: 98 (with B/W Illustrations) | |
| Cover: HARDCOVER | |
| 10.0x7.5 Inch | |
| Weight 440 gm | |
| Edition: 2025 | |
| ISBN: 9789391685874 | |
| HBT981 |
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The story of Yaksha Prashna, a significant episode from the
Mahabharata, carries timeless lessons in virtue, selflessness, and the profound
significance of Dharma (righteousness). At its core, this narrative underscores
how Dharma serves as the guiding force in our lives, shaping our decisions,
actions, and the path we take, especially in times of great adversity The story
of the Yaksha and Yudhishthira highlights the importance of making choices
rooted in selflessness, fairness, and higher moral principles. It teaches us
that even in the darkest moments, following the righteous path will not only
bring divine blessings but also lead to enlightenment. In today's world, where
conflicts, violence, and ethnic upheavals dominate global discourse, the
lessons from the Yaksha Prashna resonate deeply. The principles of Dharma offer
a guiding light, showing how a commitment to justice, truth, and compassion can
bring order and peace in a world often torn by division. This story provides a
framework for leadership, governance, and personal conduct, making it highly
relevant to contemporary political landscapes, management practices, and daily
life. This book aims to present the ancient wisdom in a form that is both
accessible and thought-provoking. Written in simple language, with clear
interpretations, quotes, and illustrations, it brings the essence of the
Mahabharata alive for modern readers. Each illustration and interpretation is
carefully crafted to enhance your understanding and make the timeless teachings
of the Yaksha Prashna even more meaningful. By exploring this episode, readers
will embark on a journey not just through ancient wisdom, but also into a
philosophical dialogue reminiscent of Socrates and Plato-one that challenges
the mind and inspires deeper reflection. Whether you are a student of
philosophy, a seeker of truth, or simply curious about the moral fabric of the
Mahabharata, this book offers a valuable addition to your personal library. So,
step forward into the pages of this book, enjoy the rich insights, and let the
ancient teachings of Dharma guide you on your own path toward wisdom and
righteousness.
The story of Yaksha Prashna, a significant episode from the
Mahabharata, carries timeless lessons in virtue, selflessness, and the profound
significance of Dharma (righteousness). At its core, this narrative underscores
how Dharma serves as the guiding force in our lives, shaping our decisions,
actions, and the path we take, especially in times of great adversity. The
story of the Yaksha and Yudhishthira highlights the importance of making
choices rooted in selflessness, fairness, and higher moral principles. It
teaches us that even in the darkest moments, following the righteous path will
not only bring divine blessings but also lead to enlightenment. In today's
world, where conflicts, violence, and ethnic upheavals dominate global
discourse, the lessons from the Yaksha Prashna resonate deeply. The principles
of Dharma offer a guiding light, showing how a commitment to justice, truth,
and compassion can bring order and peace in a world often torn by division.
This story provides a framework for leadership, governance, and personal
conduct, making it highly relevant to contemporary political landscapes,
management practices, and daily life. This book aims to present the ancient
wisdom in a form that is both accessible and thought-provoking. Written in
simple language, with clear interpretations, quotes, and illustrations, it
brings the essence of the Mahabharata alive for modern readers. Each
illustration and interpretation is carefully crafted to enhance your
understanding and make the timeless teachings of the Yaksha Prashna even more
meaningful.
About
V.V.S. Manian has had an extremely successful and unique
career in the fields of marketing, Communication, Journalism and Teaching. He
started off as Project and Chief Marketing Manager, Modern Bakeries Ltd., New
Delhi. He travelled the length and breadth of India. He moved from public
sector to advertising and media and has worked at leading organizations like WS
Industries and Efficient Publicities. He has worked as a freelance journalist
and photographer for The Mail, Madras (Chennai). He contributed regularly to
The Hindu, Deccan Herald, Bhavan's Journal and Trinity Mirror. He was the
founder editor of two weeklies, Blue streak and Janamitran. He currently runs the
Asian News and Features Syndicate, Chennai. V.V.S. Manian was also the Hony.
Principal for the evening college, Bhavan's Rajaji College of Communication and
Management, Chennai and taught Marketing and Journalism for nearly three
decades. V.V.S. Manian also served as Asst to Hony. Consul for Canada and
Pondicherry from 1992 to 2003. He has undergone specialised training for Honorary
Consul conducted by the Department of Foreign Affairs Canada. As a writer, he
has over 1000 articles to his credit on topics like politics, health and
religion. He has interpreted and translated slokas like Abhirami Andadhi, Shiva
Sahasranamam, Vishnu sahasaranamam, Soundariya Lahari, Bhaja Govindam and
Neethi Sathagam. He has written several books, including the Dictionary on
Journalism and Mass Communication, Architectural and Sculptural Beauty of
Kapali Temple and Prayers for Prosperity (E book). Manian holds a Masters
Degree in Business Administration from PSG College of Technology and BA from
PSG Arts College, Coimbatore and a post graduate diploma in Public Relations
and Journalism from Rajendra Prasad Institute of Communication Studies in Mumbai.
He has also done online courses from Oxford, Columbia, Harvard and Berklee
Universities, USA. Mr. Manian has travelled widely. He is also actively
involved in politics and is currently with the BJP.
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