B.R. Chopra Dwara Prasarit 'Mahabharat'_ Dwapar Ki Ek Mahakatha  (Paperback, Ramesh Chandra Sharma)

The book “B.R.Chopra Dwara Prasarit Mahabharat – Dvapara Ki Ek Maha Katha” in simple words is the depiction of the war in between Kauravas & Pandavas where millions of soldiers were killed. During these times Lord Krishna, his brother Balram, Bhisma Pitamah, Dharmaraj Yudhisthir, Danvir Karna, Sarvashreshtha Dhanurdhar Arjuna, Gadadhari Bheem, Veer Abhimanyu etc. were born and lived in India. The renowned discourse given by Lord Krishna to Arjuna happened to be on the first day of this Mahabharat war. Mahabharat is considered as the ‘fifth Veda’ by Indian Scholars. This book gives some important life lessons such as  “One should never make vows without thinking”  “Never pass objectionable comments on anyone”  “Gambling can lead to disastrous effects”  “Women should be treated with respect”  “There is no welfare of the people without Karma yoga”  “Those who do not believe in religion are destroyed quickly”  “Telling or supporting a lie is a hindrance in success”  “Good knowledge and good education are heaven”  “Attachment and greed are the causes of early death”  “It is necessary to do charitable work without showing off”  “To have compassion and love towards others for a happy life”  “To control the mind and senses” Etc. The Author has tried to Gather the gist of Geeta in 2-3 pages in this book. Lord Krishna preaches to Arjuna that, “The Soul is Immortal and never dies. Whoever is born will Die one day. I Lead the world on the path of truth. I try to keep everyone connected. I am the light in the sun and moon, life in living beings, intellect in the wise, strength in the strong, bright in brilliance, and I am the base of the Vedas. I am imperishable, I am Nirguna and I am in the heart of all beings. Neither do I have foe nor friend. I don’t love or hate anybody. I belong to those who pray to me in reverence. I am the soul in beings. I am the past, the present and the future. I am Vishnu, I am everything. I am the seed of creation; I am the force of life.” As many times as the reader reads this book, they will get new useful knowledge. This book will definitely be helpful to the readers in solving various problems of day to day life.