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The Story of Sukanya and Sage Chyavana

Introduction In Sanatan Scriptures, Sukanya was the daughter of King Sharyati, son of Vaivasvata Manu, and later became the wife of the great sage Chyavana. The sage had spent so many years in deep meditation that his body was covered by an anthill and a bird’s nest had formed over him. One day, the young and curious Sukanya noticed two shining objects inside the nest. Unaware that they were the sage’s eyes, she playfully poked at them, causing him to lose his sight. Enraged by this act, Chyavana cursed the kingdom, but Sukanya’s father pacified him by offering his daughter’s hand in marriage. Despite Chyavana’s old age and blindness, Sukanya accepted her role as his wife and devotedly cared for him with cheerfulness and loyalty. One day, the celestial physicians of the gods, the Ashwini Kumaras—twin brothers renowned for their beauty and healing powers—saw Sukanya and were struck by her radiant charm. Believing her beauty was better suited for heaven, they asked her to abandon her hus...

When You Keep Failing: How to Recover and Boost your Confidence

Introduction We all face multiple failures in life. The road to success is paved with failures and a person learns the best lessons of his/her life from failures only. One can choose to react in one of the following two ways: (1) Keep feeling sorry and stuck there only. This leads to a loss of self-confidence. (2) Learn from your failure and use it to avoid further mistakes and achieve your goals. Highly successful people have the right mindset, that is, they have a growth-oriented mentality that makes them move forward towards success even after huge failures. People who achieve great things in life perceive and respond to failure differently: • They Accept the fact that failure is inevitable, • They take problems as challenges to be solved (not avoided), and • They actively identify their mistakes and learn lessons from their failures. You can regain your confidence after a failure, by cultivating the right mindset by the following simple steps 1. Reaffirm Yourself : Most successful ...