Devlok With Devdutt Pattanaik
Season 2 Episode 10 - Elephants
Elephants play a prominent role in Hindu mythology, both literally and figuratively. In this episode, Devdutt Pattanaik describes the various elephants in Hindu mythology by beginning with how the elephant came into being. He explains that it was one of the symbols of Dhrama that was churned out of the Ocean of Milk during Samudra Manthan and then goes on to talk about Airavat, the white elephant and the carriage for Lord Indra. He narrates stories of Gajendra Moksha the liberation of Gajendra by Vishnu and Gajantaka the death of the elephant demon at the hands of Shiva. Devdutt also explains the importance of elephants in Jainism and Buddhism.
Episodes in Season 2
Dhyan & Darshan
23 min
Amrit Manthan
23 min
Forest & Field
23 min
Astik - Nastik
23 min
Surya Vansh & Chandra Vansh
21 min
Aatma
23 min
Haldi-Kumkum-Chandan-Bhasm
22 min
Hanuman
23 min
Puri Temple
24 min
Elephants
23 min
Rama's Ancestors
22 min
Mountains
22 min
Karna
23 min
Years In Exile
24 min
Vedic Gods And Goddesses
22 min
Vrata
22 min
Storytellers Of Ramayana & Mahabharata
23 min
Lakshmi & Saraswati
21 min
Mothers
24 min
Women In Mahabharata
23 min
Varaha and Narasimha
21 min
Varnas
22 min
Sita & Draupadi
22 min
Brothers & Sisters
23 min
Ramayana Characters In Mahabharata
22 min
Harishchandra
22 min
Aarti - Toran
22 min
Women in Ramayana
22 min
Uttar Ramayana
22 min
Yayati
22 min