Join us for an honest, eye‑opening chat with author Ami Ganatra about the timeless epic Mahabharata. In this episode, we unpack common myths around characters like Karna, Shakuni and Draupadi, explore the deeper meaning of dharma and karma, and see how ancient wisdom can guide our careers, relationships and personal growth. Ami shares insights from her books Mahabharata Unravelled Volumes 1 & 2, while Shobha draws out practical lessons we can all use today.
Whether you’re curious about ethical dilemmas, leadership lessons from the Bhagavad Gita or simply love mythology, this conversation offers something for everyone. Listen till the end for a candid Q&A and discover why the Mahabharata still resonates with modern life. If you enjoy the episode, please like, share and subscribe – your support helps us bring more inspiring conversations to this channel
00:00 – Preview
01:51– Introduction
05:20 – Applying Mahabharata’s Wisdom Today
07:40 – Leadership Lessons from Mahabharata & Gita
12:00 – What Dharma Really Means & Why It Matters
13:42 – Dharma’s Roots & Upholding Life
16:44 – Our Duties to Family & Society
18:46 – Truth, Non‑violence & Forgiveness
19:57 – How We Interpret & Apply Dharma
23:26 – Dharma in Careers & Creativity
25:06 – Why Truthfulness Matters
26:02 – The Rishi’s Story
28:33 – Ethical Product Management for Business
29:39 – Violence, Punishment & Justice in Society
31:17 – Moral & Ethical Conflicts for Dharma Followers
32:42 – Krishna vs Duryodhana
34:21 – How Duryodhana’s Becomes Destructive
35:55 – How to deal with Difficult People
36:49 – Ethical Decisions Making
37:45 – Hard Choices in Life
40:30 – Self‑Reflection & Emotional Clarity in Decisions
42:12 – Who could Stop the Mahabharata?
46:02 – Did Draupadi Insult Duryodhana?
48:31 – Understanding Shakuni’s Role & Family Ties
50:16 – Symbolism of Yudhishthir, Arjuna, Bhima & Duryodhana
52:39 – Who Were the Gandharans? Clearing Misconceptions
55:00 – Arranged Marriages in Mahabharata’s Era
57:01 – Nature vs Nurture - Duryodhana’s Upbringing
1:00:18 – How Kunti Protected Her Sons
1:02:31 – Gandhari’s Loyalty & Her Feelings After the War
1:05:08 – Destiny vs Free Will
1:11:59 – Was Karna Really a Victim? The Real Story
1:17:09 – What is Real Success
👇 About Shobha
Shobha Rana, is an Emotional Intelligence Coach, Spirituality coach, Live show host, Anchor, Motivational Speaker, Podcaster, Holistic Wellness Coach as well as an Entrepreneur. She has hosted 2000+ events in 35+ countries and has coached over 15,000 people to live their best lives. Shobha is also the founder of The Yogini Square and co-founder of The Creator Pad.
👇 Awards & Recognition
Exceptional Women of Excellence award at Women Economic Forum 2022
BW Best Anchor Corporate Events 2022
BW Businessworld 40 under 40
Asia Today's Best Holistic Wellness Coach in Asia
GTown Coach of the year 2021
Vegas most inspiring woman of the year 2021
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