Example Sentences:

Ramayana:  Saccharine depictions of Rama lila overlook the great suffering that almost all the characters in the epic go through and the even greater sacrifice that most of them exhibit during the suffering.

Mahabharata:  Draupadi’s words and actions during the disrobing incident showed that there is nothing saccharine about her character; she has a spine of steel.

Bhagavad-gita:  Unlike today’s frequent depiction of spirituality as saccharine feel-good pop psychology, the Gita explains spirituality to be a blend of profound philosophy and potent practice.