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By admin September 29, 2023October 2, 2023 Garuda Purana

Significance of Performing Shraadh

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. The term “Shraadh” has its origins in the Sanskrit word “Shraddha,” which is derived from the combination of two Sanskrit words: “Sat,” meaning truth, and “Adhar,” meaning basis. In simple terms, it signifies any action or gesture performed

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By admin September 28, 2023October 2, 2023 Bhagavata Purana

When Krishna Helped Jayadeva Complete Geet Govinda

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. In the timeless story of devotion and divine intervention, the poet Jayadeva struggles with writer’s block as he writes about Radha and Krishna. However, he has a miraculous encounter that profoundly alters his life. Characters in the story:

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By admin September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 Mahabharata/Shiva Purana

Lord Shiva as Kapali

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. A fascinating story revolves around Shiva in the form of Kapali, depicted holding a begging bowl made from a human skull. This story emphasizes humility, redemption, and the realization that our egos are impermanent. It originates from the

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By admin September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 Bhagavata Purana

Radha: Divine Birth and Her Love and Devotion to Krishna

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the captivating story of Radha, whose birth was arranged by Lord Vishnu due to Lord Surya’s strong affection, and her extraordinary love story with Krishna, which went beyond mortal and divine realms. Characters in the story:

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By admin September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 Shiva Purana

The Story of the Origin of the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. The Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga temple, nestled near the renowned Ellora and Kailash caves, holds a captivating story of Lord Shiva and Parvati. Characters in the story: Goddess Parvati: Goddess Parvati is a prominent deity in Hinduism, known as the

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By admin September 4, 2023September 4, 2023 Bhagavata Purana

When Krishna Taught Brahma the Lesson of Self-Realization

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. In Braj, the unassuming Lord Krishna’s divine nature is tested by Lord Brahma, leading to a journey of humbling realization and forgiveness. Characters in the story: Lord Krishna: Lord Krishna is one of the most popular and revered

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By admin September 3, 2023September 4, 2023 Mahabharata

Krishna Saves Arjuna from Karan’s Nagastra Attack

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. In the midst of the Kurukshetra war, a pivotal moment arose as Krishna’s swift intervention saved Arjuna from the destructive power of the Nagastra. Characters in the story: Arjuna: Arjuna is a skilled and virtuous warrior prince and

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By admin September 2, 2023September 2, 2023 Bhagavata Purana

When Mata Yashodha Saw the Universe Within Krishna’s Mouth

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. In the serene village of Vrindavan, a captivating story unfurled—of Krishna, a young boy whose mischievous smile concealed a universe within. Characters in the story: Lord Krishna: Lord Krishna is one of the most popular and revered deities

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By admin September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Bhagavata Purana

Krishna’s Divine Gurudakshina to Guru Sandipani

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. A heartwarming story showcasing Krishna’s deep love and devotion for his guru, sage Sandipani, as well as the unique and divine Gurudakshina he pledged to offer. Characters in the story: Devaki: Devaki is the mother of Lord Krishna,

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Smashanavasi: Why Shiva Dwells in the Cremation Ground

Smashanavasi: Why Shiva Dwells in the Cremation Ground

Hanuman Garhi, Ayodhya: The Fortress of Faith Where Hanuman Reigns as Protector King

Hanuman Garhi, Ayodhya: The Fortress of Faith Where Hanuman Reigns as Protector King

The Celestial Origin of Goddess Ganga

The Celestial Origin of Goddess Ganga

Fate vs Free Will: Are the Heroes Truly Free?

Fate vs Free Will: Are the Heroes Truly Free?

When Krishna Bent the Rules: Is Dharma Always Straight?

When Krishna Bent the Rules: Is Dharma Always Straight?

The Story of Markandeya and the Child on the Banyan Leaf

The Story of Markandeya and the Child on the Banyan Leaf

Why Vithoba Stands with His Hands on His Waist

Why Vithoba Stands with His Hands on His Waist

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Arunachala: The Hill That Is Shiva

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Krishna’s 16,000 Wives Explained: Myth, Meaning, and Dharma

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How Lord Krishna Received the Sudarshan Chakra from Agni

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The Story Behind How Morya Became Part of Ganpati’s Name

The Story Behind How Morya Became Part of Ganpati’s Name

Gupta Navratri and the Dasha Mahavidyas: The Hidden Path of Inner Shakti

Gupta Navratri and the Dasha Mahavidyas: The Hidden Path of Inner Shakti

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