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Eklavya - The Story of Sin

                                                                                       EKLAVYA                                                                           Lately, I had been going through this story - the story of Eklavya, which was something  I had gone through many years earlier. The story of sin - the way the word manipulates true passion and determination. It something I feel deeply about, this boy named Eklavya - who had come with hopes and aspiration only to be manipulated by the world and its tactics, and sadly , it highlights the caste system which made differences and divisions to talent. This event is what i would like to call "The hidden story of the Mahabharatha." because nobody talks about it as they may consider " bad advertising".        So, as in the Mahabharatha, there were the five princes of the Mahabharatha. The princes were taught by their teacher, Dronacharya. They were being trained to be exceptional in all the arts. Among