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GOSPEL OF SRI RAMAKRISHNA.

THE MAHABHARATA by CR.

Hinduism Religion & Spirituality
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Sri Ramakrishna- The Great Master. By Swami Saradananda. Read by Jairam Seshadri

January 04, 2022 09:39 - 1 day - 2 GB

The life of Sri Ramakrishna in the greatest possible detail written - of one who is regarded as an incarnation of God.

Verse 10 of Geethanjali by R Tagore

October 07, 2021 09:25 - 3 minutes - 2.81 MB

Rabindranath Tagore’s verse 10 put to music.

MACBETH by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Read by JAIRAM SESHADRI

June 27, 2021 12:10 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

MACBETH - the shortest play of The Bard!

THE GOSPEL OF SRI RAMAKRISHNA (Abridged Version)

January 19, 2021 04:50 - 5 hours - 293 MB

The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is the greatest hagiography ever written of one who was considered an incarnation or a manifestation of the One who took birth to teach mankind spiritual life.

THE GOSPEL OF SRI RAMAKRISHNA (Abridged)

January 19, 2021 04:50 - 1 day - 1.8 GB

The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is the greatest hagiography ever written of one who was considered an incarnation or a manifestation of the One who took birth to teach mankind spiritual life.

CHAPTERS 105,106

January 05, 2021 08:12 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Krishna passes away. And Yudhisthira is tested again before he is reunited with all his brothers in Swarga

CHAPTERS 102,103,104. THE PASSING AWAY OF THE THREE

January 04, 2021 10:06 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

Yudhisthira rules for 15 years when Dhritarashtra with Gandhari and Kunti retreat to the forest.

CHAPTERS 99,100,101. VARIOUS INCIDENTS POST THE WAR

January 03, 2021 05:17 - 39 minutes - 37 MB

Brihaspati’s envy. Itanagar and Krishna. The Golden Weasel.

CHAPTERS 96,97,98. ALL GRIEVE AFTER THE WAR.

January 02, 2021 09:31 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Yudhisthira crowned King.

CHAPTERS 93,94&95. DHARMA ABANDONED

January 01, 2021 04:52 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Ashwatthama kills the Pandava Army while the Army sleeps

CHAPTERS 91 & 92. DEATH OF KARNA. DURYODHANA MORTALLY WOUNDED

December 31, 2020 09:37 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

War nears its end with all generals slain

CHAPTERS 88,89 & 90. BHURISRAVAS, JAYADRATHA & DRONA SLAIN

December 30, 2020 10:54 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

The war takes a terrible toll on both sides.

CHAPTERS 85,86 & 87 14 TH DAY OF THE WAR RAGES ON.

December 29, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MB

Bhima and Karna fight a grim battle and Karna spares Bhima’s life.

CHAPTERS 82,83,84. THE SINDHU KING - YUDHISTHIRA’S MISGIVINGS

December 28, 2020 05:09 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

The war rages on and Arjuna advances to where Jayadratha holds fort

CHAPTERS 79, 80, 81. ABHIMANYU

December 27, 2020 04:58 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Abhimanyu, the adolescent son of Arjuna dies gallantly in battle

CHAPTER 78. BRAVE BHAGADATTA

December 26, 2020 05:17 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

King BHAGADATTA meets his end in the hands of Arjuna

CHAPTERS 75, 76, & 77. DRONA IN COMMAND.

December 25, 2020 09:20 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

In these three chapters Drona assumes command and falls into the trap of pledging to capture Yudhisthira alive at Duryodhana’s request. But the Pandava forces remain strong.

CHAPTERS 72, 73, & 74. THE PASSING OF BHISHMA

December 24, 2020 05:18 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Bhishma, the Grandsire, the Son of Ganga passes on.

CHAPTERS 70 & 71. THE SEVENTH & EIGHTH DAYS’ BATTLE

December 23, 2020 05:03 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Destruction and mayhem on the battlefield as the war takes its course.

CHAPTERS 68 & 69. THE FIFTH AND SIXTH DAY’S BATTLE

December 22, 2020 10:11 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

The see-saw battle rages on with Dhritarashtra getting an account of each day’s battle from SANJAYA.

CHAPTER 66 & 67. THE THIRD & FOURTH DAY’S BATTLE.

December 21, 2020 07:14 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

The War rages on with losses incurred on both sides.

CHAPTER 65. THE SECOND DAY

December 20, 2020 07:51 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

The Pandavas cheer on a better showing on the battlefield

CHAPTER 64. THE FIRST DAY’S BATTLE

December 19, 2020 04:59 - 8 minutes - 7.94 MB

Kauravas in resurgent mood after the first day’s battle.

CHAPTER 63. YUDHISTHIRA SEEKS BENEDICTION

December 17, 2020 10:08 - 10 minutes - 9.27 MB

Yudhisthira takes the blessings of the elders before the battle commenced.

CHAPTER 62. KRISHNA TEACHES.

December 17, 2020 09:51 - 7 minutes - 3.51 MB

Bhishma exhorts his army to inspired action. This is when Krishna teaches Arjuna although this chapter has none of those teachings.

CHAPTER 61. NON COOPERATION.

December 16, 2020 10:25 - 8 minutes - 7.7 MB

Karna declines to take part in the war as long as Bhishma is in command.

CHAPTER 60. RUKMINI

December 14, 2020 13:40 - 9 minutes - 8.75 MB

Krishna rescues Rukmini and weds her

CHAPTERS 57, 58, 59. THE PANDAVA GENERALISSIMO, THE KAURAVA GENERALISSIMO, BALARAMA.

December 13, 2020 10:01 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

The supreme commanders of the two opposing armies are appointed. The two armies are arrayed on the battlefield ready for war. And BALARAMA wants no part in this war and he walks away wanting nothing to do with it.

CHAPTER 56. ATTACHMENT & DUTY

December 12, 2020 15:18 - 16 minutes - 7.69 MB

Karna learns of his true lineage

CHAPTER 55 KRISHNA’s MISSION.

December 11, 2020 14:05 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Negotiations for peace fail.

CHAPTER 54. NOT A NEEDLE-POINT OF TERRITORY

December 11, 2020 08:33 - 9 minutes - 9.24 MB

Negotiations for peace continue

CHAPTER 53. SANJAYA’S MISSION

December 10, 2020 12:30 - 14 minutes - 13.9 MB

Negotiations for peace

CHAPTERS 51 & 52. VRITRA & NAHUSHA

December 09, 2020 11:09 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Salya narrates the story of Indra’s sins and rise back to favour with the gods

CHAPTER 50. SALYA AGAINST HIS NEPHEWS

December 08, 2020 04:45 - 10 minutes - 5.28 MB

Duryodhana exacts a promise from SALYA to fight on the side of the Kauravas

CHAPTER 49. ARJUNA’s CHARIOTEER

December 06, 2020 15:57 - 9 minutes - 4.46 MB

Krishna agrees to be the charioteer of Arjuna.

CHAPTER 48. TAKING COUNSEL

December 06, 2020 04:37 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

An emissary is sent to Duryodhana to negotiate peace

CHAPTER 47. VIRATA’S DELUSION.

December 05, 2020 04:48 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Pandavas reveal their identity after completing the stipulated 13 years

CHAPTER 46. PROMISE FULFILLED

December 04, 2020 04:17 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Arjuna routs the Kauravas forces and retrieves the cows stolen by them.

CHAPTER 45. PRINCE UTTARA

December 03, 2020 05:31 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Uttara’s overcomes his fear with Arjuna’s help

CHAPTER 44 MATSYA DEFENDED

December 02, 2020 04:15 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Pandavas save Matsya from being ransacked

CHAPTER 43. VIRTUE. VINDICATED

December 01, 2020 08:38 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

KiChaka meets his end in the hands of Bhima

CHAPTER 42. DOMESTIC SERVICE

November 29, 2020 13:57 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

The Pandavas decide on their disguise for the 13th year.

CHAPTER 41. THE ENCHANTED POOL

November 29, 2020 09:29 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

Yudhisthira saves the day for the Pandavas

CHAPTER 40. SRI KRISHNA’S HUNGER

November 28, 2020 04:38 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

If Krishna is satiated, all are satiated

CHAPTER 39. DURYODHANA DISGRACED

November 27, 2020 04:52 - 10 minutes - 10 MB

Duryodhana’s desire to delight in the suffering of the Pandavas goes awry

CHAPTER 38. THE WICKED ARE NEVER SATISFIED

November 26, 2020 05:16 - 8 minutes - 8.18 MB

Duryodhana wishes to feast on the suffering of the Pandavas.

Chapter 37. I am no crane.

November 25, 2020 04:56 - 8 minutes - 8.19 MB

The importance of doing one’s duty is outlined in this story.

CHAPTER 36. BHIMA & HANUMAN

November 24, 2020 06:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

Bhima gets the blessings of his elder brother

CHAPTER 35. ASHTAVAKRA

November 23, 2020 07:57 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MB

ASHTAVAKRA repays the debt owed to his father.

CHAPTER 34. MERE LEARNING IS NOT ENOUGH.

November 22, 2020 08:19 - 6 minutes - 6.3 MB

Learning and Virtue are two different qualities