ramdhari singh dinkar, ramdhari singh dinkar, hi exc

Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Rashmirathi Excerpt... http://www.geeta-kavita.com/article.asp?article=rashmirathi 1 of 2 2/10/2007 11:32 PM Geeta-Kavita.com [Karna was first born son of Kunti whom she had abandoned at birth as he was an illegitimate son. Karna grew up in a lowly family of pot makers, yet became the best warrior of that time. In the Great Mahabharata war, Karna was obliged to fight from the side of Duryodhana as Duryodhana recognizing his merits had made him a king and adopted him as a close friend. Karna fighting from Kaurava's side was a great worry of Pandavas as he was reputed to be unconquerable in war. The way Dinkar Ji has presented the storey of Karna with all hues of human emotions trapped in moral dilemmas, is simply marvelous. The rhythm and meter is lilting. Choice of worlds and purity of language is exhilarating. The work has a timeless relevance and is a must read. On the eve of Mahabharata War Kunti, went to Karna and requested him to diffuse the war by leaving Duryodhana and coming over to Pandava's side as he was her first born and it was only appropriate for him to fight from the side of Pandava's. A part of Karna's reply in words of Ramdhari Singh Dinkar is given below. Karna says that even as he foresees a defeat for Kaurava's, he must fight from the side of Duryodhana. He says that the war is quite pointless yet it is a destiny that has to be fulfilled. - Rajiv K. Saxena] Generated by Foxit PDF Creator © Foxit Software http://www.foxitsoftware.com For evaluation only.

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Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Rashmirathi Excerpt... http://www.geeta-kavita.com/article.asp?article=rashmirathi

1 of 2 2/10/2007 11:32 PM

Geeta-Kavita.com

[Karna was first born son of Kunti whom she had abandoned at birth as he was an illegitimate son.Karna grew up in a lowly family of pot makers, yet became the best warrior of that time. In theGreat Mahabharata war, Karna was obliged to fight from the side of Duryodhana as Duryodhanarecognizing his merits had made him a king and adopted him as a close friend. Karna fighting fromKaurava's side was a great worry of Pandavas as he was reputed to be unconquerable in war. Theway Dinkar Ji has presented the storey of Karna with all hues of human emotions trapped in moraldilemmas, is simply marvelous. The rhythm and meter is lilting. Choice of worlds and purity oflanguage is exhilarating. The work has a timeless relevance and is a must read.

On the eve of Mahabharata War Kunti, went to Karna and requested him to diffuse the war byleaving Duryodhana and coming over to Pandava's side as he was her first born and it was onlyappropriate for him to fight from the side of Pandava's. A part of Karna's reply in words of RamdhariSingh Dinkar is given below. Karna says that even as he foresees a defeat for Kaurava's, he mustfight from the side of Duryodhana. He says that the war is quite pointless yet it is a destiny that hasto be fulfilled. - Rajiv K. Saxena]

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