Food For thought

Who’s our saviour? That would mostly depend on the religion that I belong to. If am a Christian, I will take my saviour to be Jesus, if Muslim, I will enchant Mashallah!! Or if I am Hindu,...........................................???? Well, that calls for a lot of explanations, though, the name to enchant would simply (!) depend on various factors like my caste, sub caste, and which name and mythological heroics that I am influenced with. But despite all this, if for all the Hindus, there should be some common thought when it comes to God and that is none other than Lord Krishna. Lord Krishna, the hero of Mahabharata, transcends to a story of good versus evil, of families in turmoil, of jealousy and betrayal and at the heart of it all, a quest for the truth. It is a theme based story line that all of mankind can relate themselves to, at one point or the other, for believing that the Truth always triumphs, (“Satyameva Jayate”). Bhagavad Geetha talks of Krishna as a philosopher who e...