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NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||14/03/2026.

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  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||14/03/2026. SATURDAY| VOL—V/2026/MARCH OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. SPECIAL COVERAGE ON GULF WAR. “ अकर्तव्यं न कर्तव्यं प्राणैः कण्ठगतैरपि । कर्तव्यमेव कर्तव्यं प्राणैः कण्ठगतैरपि ” ॥ *Meaning* : Whatever is not right to be done, must never be done even on pain of death; and what is right to do, must be done even if one should die for the same. * भावार्थ* : जो कार्य निषिद्ध है , उसे प्राण कण्ठगत (मृत्यु संकट उपस्थित होने की स्थिति) पर भी नहीं करना चाहिये। जो कर्तव्य है , उसे अपने प्राण की परवाह न करते हुये भी अवश्य करना चाहिये .   INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). The Tamil Nadu Government has announced a toll-free number and a WhatsApp number after a distress call from a fisherman stuck in Iran. As of now, a total of 595 fishermen from various districts of Tamil Nadu are stuck in Iran. Bengal Election Is Drawing Near.   “Bengal’s Bharatiya Janata Party chief Shamik Bhattacharya clari...

‘ वानर’—IN RAMAYANA

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  ‘ वानर ’—IN RAMAYANA SARASIJ MAJUMDER On my 10 th Birthday, my Father presented me the Holy Book—‘Ramayana’—in BENGALI , POET KRITTIBAS OJHA translated it from Valmiki Ramayana. And I read it in the week end,  —about 550 pages, mostly written in “POYAR” metric. Valmiki Ramayana,   as we get it today, is composed with 24,000 Verses in seven Cantos. I also read that, Later. My late mother—a Sanskrit scholar, had a copy. It is an ‘EPIC’, having “history’ and “mythology’ interwoven with threads of Allegory—and laced/ ornamentally decorated with imagination of ‘Poet’,   which is a poetic license. That too-may be by more than one Poet. Britishers, and Europeans discarded it as a Mythological Epic. Indians worshipped Rama, and his allies, and hated the oppositions. Very few people tried to integrate the ‘TEXT’ of Ramayana with other informations, and tried to segregate the ‘HISTORY’. I try to explain below one aspect of ‘RAMAYANA’. ‘ वानर ’ are the warrio...

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