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Eklavya

Eklavya is a character from Indian mythology known for his unwavering dedication and determination. Despite lacking formal training, he molded himself into a skilled archer by creating his own practice, demonstrating intense commitment. When the renowned teacher Drona refused to teach him due to caste restrictions, Eklavya’s devotion led him to craft a statue of Drona to learn from it. His story highlights themes of perseverance, self-motivation, and the importance of dedication to one’s goals, even in the face of societal barriers.