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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions
by Karen Armstrong
Misinterpretation of Mahabharata (4/28/2008)
In “The Great Transformation”, Karen Armstrong writes about Hindu epic Mahabharata:
“The five Pandava brothers were all married to their sister, Draupadi. This was clearly unconventional, but the marriage recalled the ancient ritual of the Asmavedya, the horse sacrifice,more
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