A complete surrender without reserve is the highest form of worship

By Staff

{image- www.boldsky.com}In the great epic Mahabharatha, the vicious Kauravas in one of their numerous way in conniving to humiliate the , sort to outrage the modesty of Draupadi. It was Dushasana who resorted to carry out the humiliation.

The were unable to intervene in their wife's cause as they had lost her out to the Kauravas in the game of dice. The helpless Draupadi turned to Krishna, the Almighty for his support. She wailed loudly crying out to Krishna holding on to her sari. But there was no Sign of Krishna's Grace.

The desperate Draupadi let go her sari and threw her arms up in the air invoking Krishna's mercy at that crucial juncture. At once Krishna's Grace showered on her with an endless stream of saris that kept increasing to tire Dushasana who gave up the heartless mission. Thus it was Draupadi's surrender to the Lord that saved her. This incident highlights the significance of total surrender without reserve, submitting oneself to the Lord without the intervention of individual choices.


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