When Krishna slayed the multi-hooded snake

It would be a mistake to dismiss s as merely a religious or spiritual activity, despite most stories being set in the Hindu epics. Whether it is Sudama hesitating to offer  (flattened rice) to Krishna, or Arjuna vacillating on the eve of the Kurukshetra battle,  present dilemmas. In this, of course, they reflect the issues all of us face in our own lives. If you'd like to read the article that I'd written for Mint (Lounge) click here and do share your own thoughts on harikathas! https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/JahPLrNCso3NWdTH94aOOK/When-Krishna-slayed-the-multihooded-snake.html