Saturday, 18 October 2025
How come Kunti became pregnant with Karna by just wishing a child from Lord Surya? Is there any hidden metaphor or philosophical explanation of this incident?
How come Kunti became pregnant with Karna by just wishing a child from Lord Surya? Is there any hidden metaphor or philosophical explanation of this incident?
Blessing : Pleased by her pious nature ; Sage Durvasa blessed Kunti with a sacred mantra from Atharveda.
This mantra had immense power to attract any man , woman and deity ; when used with intensity.
Rare : It was a rare mantra blessed by none other than Sage Durvasa-known for his mercurial temper.
Learned sage had asked her to use it only during appropriate time and place.
Caution : But, Sage Durvasa asked her not to test this sacred mantra.
Curiosity : After a while ; curiosity overtook Kunti who decided to test it.
Legend : According to a legend ; she saw mighty Surya Narayan (Sun) and chanted this sacred mantra.
Attraction : Well, Lord Sun got attracted with this mantra and fell in love with innocence of Kunti.
His rays fell on Kunti and she became impregnated with child of Surya.
Being unwed ; she left her infant at the banks of Ganga who later became Karna, her eldest son.
Earth : Kunti is also known as Pritha (earth)
Sun : Lord Surya is known as Pushan (nourisher)
Reason : Karna also means Karan (reason or cause) in Sanskrit .
Life : Sun rays touch earth for life cycle. Sun rays are reason for nourishment of mother earth.
Lesson : This fable teaches all to treat all sacred prayers ; blessings with utmost love and care.
Facts : Karna also means born with divine ear rings.
These ear rings had power of invincibility and divinity.
Karna faced intense humiliation ; hurt ; horror stoically like a true brave heart.
Prayer : Sri Ganeshaya Namah Jai Sri Surya Narayan Jai Sita Ram Narayan Namo Parvatipataye Har Har Mahadev Shiv Shambo
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