By No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. More than gods, the holy trinity of Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra represent the purest form of sibling love – one that transcends time and space. In the heart of Odisha’s ancient city of Puri, three deities reign over
How a Squirrel Helped Lord Rama Build the Bridge to Lanka
No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the tale of how a tiny squirrel’s devotion earned Lord Rama’s grace during the building of the great bridge to Lanka. Characters in the story: Lord Rama: Lord Rama is one of the most revered deities
When Radha Created Navadvipa: A Tale of Love and Longing
No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the divine story of how Radha’s transcendental love and longing for Krishna led to the creation of the sacred land of Navadvipa. Characters in the story: Radha: Radha, also called Radhika and Radharani, is a Hindu
From Drona and Dhara to Nanda and Yashoda: The Divine Parents of Krishna
No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the story of how two celestial beings, Drona and Dhara, were reborn as Nanda and Yashoda to lovingly raise Lord Krishna as His foster parents. Characters in the story: Lord Krishna: Lord Krishna is one of
Shiva Cannot Be Known—Only Experienced
No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Discover Shiva as the boundless, formless consciousness holding the entire universe, including you! When most people envision Shiva, they picture the meditating ascetic, the cosmic dancer, or the compassionate Bholenath. But beneath these iconic forms lies a radical
How Krishna Taught Kamadeva That True Love Outshines Desire
No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. When Kamadeva tried to tempt Lord Krishna, he encountered a love that transcended all emotions—one that could conquer even the conqueror of hearts. Characters in the story: Lord Krishna: Lord Krishna is one of the most popular and
How Sanatana Dharma Teaches the Power of Dispassionate Compassion
No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Discover how dispassion, not indifference, becomes true compassion—lessons from Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Puranas on mastering emotions to serve wisely. We often mistake dispassion for coldness, detachment for indifference. But the profound wisdom of Hindu scriptures reveals a deeper
Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? Understanding Through Karma
No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Why do the kindest, most god-loving souls sometimes face the harshest trials? Hindu philosophy offers a profound, karmic lens to understand this mystery. Have you ever wondered why sometimes the kindest, most spiritual, god-loving people face great suffering?
The Origin Story of Nirjala Ekadashi: Bhima’s Ultimate Fast
No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. The story behind Nirjala Ekadashi: where Bhima’s impossible hunger led to the toughest, yet most rewarding, fast. Characters in the story: Bhima: Bhima, also known as Bhimasena, is a hero and one of the most prominent characters in
Hanuman: The Eternal Bridge Between Rama and Krishna
No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Discover how Hanuman, the chiranjivi devotee, becomes the divine bridge uniting Lord Rama and Lord Krishna across two ages of dharma. In Hindu tradition, Lord Rama and Lord Krishna are two of the most beloved forms of God.
Goddess Durga as Shakambhari – The Nourishing Mother of the World
No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the story of how Goddess Durga took the compassionate form of Shakambhari, the Nourishing Mother, to save the world from a century-long famine. Characters in the story: Goddess Shakambhari: Shakambhari, also referred to as Shatakshi, is
