HINDU YOUNG WORLD - EPISODE 1
Beginning a new fortnightly column that combines storytelling with aeronautical science. In this episode, King Ravana’s son Meghnath undergoes his first flying lesson — with a paper plane!
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Meghnath gets more curious about Ravana’s flying machines. He learns more about them while also teaching his father a lesson of his own...
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While on a quest to grab a “fruit”, Hanuman makes friends with some invisible matter who, he learns, are not as weak as they seem...
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As he travels at a super speed, way above the Earth’s atmosphere, Hanuman encounters an obstacle in his journey towards the “orange”.
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Both Hanuman and Meghnath realise the importance of knowledge and determination. And another lesson in flying...
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Megnath is surprised that the minutest elements have the power to create the most powerful energy.
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The air molecules take the opportunity to teach Hanuman exactly what went on when he flew towards the sun.
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Hanuman finds out how the Moon orbits the Earth and also makes a new friend.
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Meghnath is eager to learn the secrets behind Lord Vishnu’s weapons and, as it turns out, it’s all Science again!
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Aerofoil, wing, inverted fish... what does all of this have to do with flying? Hanuman finds out.
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On his way to meet Guru Sukracharya, Meghnath is amazed to learn and experience new ways of flying. And there’s a surprise in store...
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On their way to meet Sukracharya, Meghnath is full of questions about buoyancy, how Venus is like Earth, and more...
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At Tripura, Meghnath meets Sukracharya and dives straight into learning. His first lesson: about electrolysis.
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Hanuman’s day is turning out to be super exciting with tasty snacks and the rockets he is able to make at home, thanks to Nala.
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Meghnath learns how sages used to communicate and meet with ethereal beings.
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Sukracharya tells Meghnath about wormholes and how they were used to communicate with ethereal beings.
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Hanuman learns about the Wright Brothers’ determination and perseverance in building the world’s first successful motor-operated aeroplane.
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Hanuman and Nala meet a wingless warrior Sampati who teaches them the science of flying.
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Jatayu’s epic flight - Sampati begins the story of how his wings caught fire.
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Nala gives a curious Hanuman a lecture on magnetism, as Jatayu and Sampati listen in.
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When things heat up - Sampati finally explains how his wings got burnt.
