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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...

The Everyday Hero Manifesto – Robin Sharma

Introduction Everyone in this world desires to be a hero, but very few of us know how to become a hero and be a hero every day. Robin Sharma, a well-known success and leadership mentor talks about it in his highly motivational book; The Everyday Hero Manifesto. In this book, he talks about the secret habits of the world’s greatest visionaries, techniques to turn fear, problems into tools and avoid distraction, adopting world-class routines, and gaining wisdom. In the Everyday Hero Manifesto, Robin Sharma makes us aware of the enormous opportunities present in everyday which can turn us from victimhood to everyday heroism. Our personal greatness is fully realized when with every passing hour, we make move towards a fruitful day. He asks us to make the following five leaps to materialize our mastery and lead our finest life. Five Leaps to Materialize our Mastery Leap 1: The Shift from a Mindset of Can’t to the Mentality of Can Robin Sharma points out that victims are bound by the word, ...