1/29/09 Here is an interesting story from Mahabharatha, also this is a very meaningful story. Dronaachaaryar is the Guru of both Kauravaas and Pandavaas. After their Gurukula Vidhyabhyaasam or school education, they were all ready to walk into real life. In those days teachers never asked for anything in return for teaching children. They considered it as a previlege and a blessed opportunity to pass on divine knowledge to the next generation. Dronaachaaryar also was not different from that. When they were about to leave the ashramam both Yudhishtira and Duryodhana came to take leave and they respectfully asked Dronaachaaryar to suggest something he really wanted as Gurudakshina from them. Dronaachaaryar thought for a while and called Yudhishtiran first and told him: "Dear Prince Yudhishtira, as Gurudakshina, I would like you to do something for me. In this village thousands and thousands of peoeple are living. Can you go and se...