{"id":74443,"date":"2025-06-28T02:55:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T21:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=74443"},"modified":"2025-06-24T18:07:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T12:37:50","slug":"pandu-received-the-news-of-durvasas-blessing-with-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/pandu-received-the-news-of-durvasas-blessing-with-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Pandu Received the News of Durvasa&#8217;s Blessing with Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-74444 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suria-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suria-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suria-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suria.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Years passed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">Meanwhile, for Pandu&#8217;s wives the desire to have children became more and more overbearing. Then, even knowing the curse inflicted on her husband, they decided to talk to him to find a solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">\u201cThe years dissolve like snow in the sun,\u201d Kunti said, \u201cand we haven&#8217;t had children yet. Every woman wants to have them, and in us, the need for motherhood has become very strong. How can we solve this dilemma that has been disturbing us for a long time?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">Pandu was desolate. He responded:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">\u201cI too would like to have children, but you know very well that I can&#8217;t, as that would cost me my life. In such circumstances I really don&#8217;t know what the best decision might be for everyone.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">In those days Kunti was thinking a lot about the problem and had decided to reveal to her husband the secret of Durvasa&#8217;s blessing, but had not spoken to him for fear that he might not agree. Instead, what was Pandu&#8217;s joy at the news of becoming the father of an offspring engendered by beings from the higher planets!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\">This is a section of the book \u201cMaha-Bharata As It Is vol. 1 of 2\u201d.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To buy the complete book, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/maha-bharata-as-it-is-vol-1-of-2-english\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">click here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><br \/>\n<br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Years passed.\u00a0 Meanwhile, for Pandu&#8217;s wives the desire to have children became more and more overbearing. 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