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My fascination for Shiva's Trilogy

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Starting from Mesopotamia, the world has witnessed many major civilizations putting humans who were nomads and hunters-gatherers once into an ordered and settled lifestyle. Every tradition has its own folk stories to spread the values of their evolved culture from generation to generation. And these stories had always been mythological with superhuman traits so that the people find a zealous inspiration and follow them without objecting much. As far as I know, the great epics of India - Ramayana, and Mahabharatha cannot be matched by any grand text of the world. Both include a complex network of characters with unique characterizations, morals stuck with each character and incident, prescribing both Dos n Don’ts in one’s life, clearly explaining the cause and effect of every happening, etc. I always found them so fascinating and educating and this fascination originated during my 6th standard which made me complete these epics by then itself. The same fonding always dr