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Revised story @ My Portfolio Dear Diary: Flickr Dear Diary,  High school sucks! And so do BOYS! I guess maybe I should backtrack and give more details so here it goes. Me, Ambika, and Ambalika were getting ready for a night on the town like we normally do on a Saturday night. We listened to our favorite songs as we put on our makeup and danced around the room. I loved these moments with my sisters, especially now that I am a senior and will soon be leaving. When we were all finished getting ready we climb into our car and headed to the biggest high school party of the year, Bhishma's Back to School Bash. Once we made it inside I spotted Salva. We had gone the whole summer apart because he was off at camp. This party was the perfect reunion.  We danced, we kissed, we laughed, and we had an amazing time. When 1 am rolled around it was Salva's curfew so he left the party while I stayed a little longer because my sisters were still enjoying the night with  Vichitravirya, Bhis...

Characters of Mahabharata: Wikimedia Son of the Sun: The first wife of Pandu had a secret. In her past she was given a mantra that would summon any god she wanted, However, it not only summoned a god but it summoned a god to bare her a child. She only learned this by saying the mantra, which gave her a son by the sun god. She was unmarried so she sent the baby away, telling no one.  Pandu's Curse: Pandu shot a deer in the words, however this deer was actually a hermit and this hermit was making love. This hermit cursed Pandu and told him he could not touch a woman ever again or he would die, because he had killed the hermit in a intimate moment. However because of his wife's mantra she would be able to haave his children with any god of his choosing.  The Sons of Pandu:      The god of truth: Yudhishthir      The god of the Wind: Bhima     Indra king of the gods: Arjuna     Ashwin twins: twins- Nakula and Sahadeva Sons of Dhri...

Part A:  Shantanu: King Shantanu a beautiful river goddess who he asked to marry. She agreed but only if her actions would never be questioned. This is because she would later drown 7 of his children keeping the 8th and taking him away.  Devavrata:   The eighth son of Shantanu. Ganga brought Devavrata back to Shantanu and he became a prince. However he gave his father permission to married a woman promising that if they had child, it would be the next leader.  Bhishma: Devayrata made a vow that he would never marry or bare children. He did this to fulfill his fathers happiness by giving him the opportunity to marry the woman he wanted to. Because of the vow Devayrata made, he then became known as Bhishma (he of the terrible oath). Seeing this sacrifice that his son had made for him, Shantanu gifted his son a boon, this boon would be Bhishma's ability to pick the time of his death.  The Throne of Hastinapur: Bhishma wathced over the throne until his half brother...