संवाद # 154: Ami Ganatra busts Mahabharat myth, explains Raj dharma

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Ami Ganatra is an alumna of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA). A management professional, she is also a devout yoga practitioner, a certified yoga instructor, and a student of Sanskrit and Indian knowledge systems. Her books Mahabharata Unravelled and Ramayana Unravelled, are not retellings or imaginations, but an attempt to go back to the original itihasa and present the story, learnings and nuances for what they are, and make the epics accessible to all.

Her latest book 'Mahabharata Unravelled - II: The Dharma Discourses' is now out and is available at https://www.amazon.in/Mahabharata-Unr...

0:00 Promo
1:32 Should we keep Mahabharat at home
5:23 Why Mahabharat is a Dharma Shashtra
7:34 The origin of concept of 'Raja'
12:20 Who is an ideal Raja?
16:21 Bhishma on foundational principle of Raj-Dharma
20:07 Mahabharat as Arthashastra
24:17 Praja's happiness bigger than Raja's EGO
25:54 Modi & Rajdharma
31:44 धर्मस्य मूलम अर्थम्
36:45 Mahabharat, GST & Sin
41:05 Vidur Neeti, explained
48:23 विनाश काले विपरीत बुद्धि
51:18 Story of Lomesh & lesson for India in International Relations
57:09 Did Pandavs really go to hell?