Social injustice deprives dignity and denies talent
Social injustice deprives dignity and denies talent EKALAVYA in the Mahābhārata SWOT of Ekalavya S ocial seclusion a W ork of injustice O bliterates dignity and T ries to take away talents. 1. Brief Biography of Ekalavya Ekalavya is a prominent yet tragic figure in the Hindu epic Mahābhārata . He is described as a young prince of the Nishada tribe, a confederation of forest and hill communities in ancient India. He is the son of Hiranyadhanus , king of the Nishadas. , Aspiring to master archery, Ekalavya approaches Dronacharya , the royal preceptor of the Kuru princes, including Arjuna . Drona refuses to accept him as a disciple due to his Nishada background and the fear that he might surpass the royal students. , Undeterred, Ekalavya retreats into the forest, fashions a clay statue of Dronacharya , and trains himself with unwavering dedication. His skill becomes extraordinary, drawing the attention of Arjuna after an incident involvin...