Triveni Journal

1927 | 11,233,916 words

Triveni is a journal dedicated to ancient Indian culture, history, philosophy, art, spirituality, music and all sorts of literature. Triveni was founded at Madras in 1927 and since that time various authors have donated their creativity in the form of articles, covering many aspects of public life....

Karna

K. B. Sitaramayya

For right reasons he did what was wrong,
A noble heart, he served ignoble ends,
Open-handed he had a closed mind,
The Lord’s words he ignored on moral grounds

Which tragic hero on Greek or English stage
Could surpass this son of the Sun,
Forsaken by his mother at his birth
And betrayed at the end by the very Earth?

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