An interesting digression is the story of Nala and Damayantī told by the sage Durvasa. It is really a story told to Saunaka by Sauti of the snake sacrifice of Janamejaya, during which Vaisampayana told the actual story. Dhritarashtra, king of Kurujangala, rears one hundred sons known as the Kauravas, while his brother Pandu raises the five Pandavas. Of the five sons of Pandu, Arjuna learns about the nature of God and the universe from his charioteer Krishna in the Bhagav
An interesting digression is the story of Nala and Damayantī told by the sage Durvasa. It is really a story told to Saunaka by Sauti of the snake sacrifice of Janamejaya, during which Vaisampayana told the actual story. Dhritarashtra, king of Kurujangala, rears one hundred sons known as the Kauravas, while his brother Pandu raises the five Pandavas. Of the five sons of Pandu, Arjuna learns about the nature of God and the universe from his charioteer Krishna in the Bhagavad-Gita, a chapter within this larger work. FTP, identify this ancient Sanskrit epic.
An interesting digression is the story of Nala and Damayantī told by the sage Durvasa.
{Mahābhārata}