Ekalavya is a noble person who was mentioned in the great epic Mahabharata,and he was the adopted son of a tribal king. Ekalavya wants to learn archery from Guru Dhrona, but he was not taught, since he was born in a lower caste. Ekalavya used to worship Dhrona from his mind, and had self-studied the […]
In Mahabharata who was closer to guru, Eklavya or Arjuna? How did Eklavya get such profound knowledge just with his Guru’s idol? ‘Shraddhavan labhate jnanam matparassamyat indriyaha’, (one with faith gains knowledge). When one has faith, knowledge flows to them. Faith brings the knowledge. Nobody needed to tell Eklavya to surrender, or to have faith, […]
If Abhimanyu, Nachiketa & Eklavya come together, what lessons can today’s youth draw from them? Eklavya teaches us how to be a student; how to learn, and how to feel the connection with the master. He teaches us how to have that one-sided love, one-sided connection, and how that can bring about skill within you. […]