Skip to content
Tales of Sanatan
Tales of Sanatan
Primary Menu
  • Home
  • Puranas
  • Ramayana
  • Mahabharata
  • Blog
  • Contact

Month: July 2025

  • Home
  • 2025
  • July
The Divine Birth of Sanskrit: Nāda of Shiva
By admin July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 Shiva Purana

The Divine Birth of Sanskrit: Nāda of Shiva

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. Lord Shiva awakens the cosmos with the primal sound of Nāda, giving birth to Sanskrit through his divine dance and the beat of his damaru. Characters in the story: Lord Shiva: Lord Shiva, a major deity in Hinduism,

Continue Reading
Sundarkand: Hanuman's Blueprint to Conquer Life's Greatest Battles
By admin July 27, 2025July 27, 2025 Blog

Sundarkand: Hanuman’s Blueprint to Conquer Life’s Greatest Battles

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Discover why the Sundarkand is revered as the Ramayana’s most auspicious heart – and your spiritual blueprint for overcoming life’s greatest challenges. The Ramayana, the epic saga of Lord Rama, is a vast ocean of wisdom, valor, and

Continue Reading
How Shiva’s Ride on Nandi Shattered the Devas’ Arrogance
By admin July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 Shiva Purana

How Shiva’s Ride on Nandi Shattered the Devas’ Arrogance

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. When the gods grew arrogant in their victory, Shiva mounted Nandi and revealed their true place before the Infinite. Characters in the story: Lord Shiva: Lord Shiva, a major deity in Hinduism, is revered as the destroyer of

Continue Reading
Puranas: The Science Within the Stories
By admin July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 Blog

Puranas: The Science Within the Stories

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. The Puranic stories encoded truths about time, life, and the cosmos – millennia before modern science discovered them. The Puranas are often seen as grand collections of theology and royal genealogies. But nestled within their captivating narratives of

Continue Reading
When Hanuman Saw Jagannath in Rama
By admin July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 Ramayana

When Hanuman Saw Jagannath in Rama

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. An Odia tale of devotion where Hanuman, offered a sweet by Rama, sees Lord Jagannath in his reflection instead. Characters in the story: Lord Rama: Lord Rama is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism and is the

Continue Reading
Sibling Love in the Mahabharata & Ramayana: The Sacred Bonds That Shaped Dharma
By admin July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 Blog

Sibling Love in the Mahabharata & Ramayana: The Sacred Bonds That Shaped Dharma

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. From Lakshmana’s devotion to Kumbhakarna’s tragic loyalty, discover the timeless lessons of sibling love, sacrifice, and unbreakable bonds in the Ramayana and Mahabharata. In the noisy symphony of family life, sibling relationships are often the most complex chords

Continue Reading
The Origin of Kaalratri: The Eternal Night of Shakti
By admin July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 Devi Bhagavatam

The Origin of Kaalratri: The Eternal Night of Shakti

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. A cosmic tale of Kaalratri who dissolves the universe into the eternal womb of Adi Shakti, reminding us that in every ending lies a new beginning. Characters in the story: Kaalratri: Kaalratri is a fierce and powerful form

Continue Reading
The Story of Panchabrahma: The Five Faces of Shiva
By admin July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 Shiva Purana

The Story of Panchabrahma: The Five Faces of Shiva

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This story explains how Shiva took five forms — Sadyojata, Vamadeva, Aghora, Tatpurusha, and Ishana — to manage creation, preservation, destruction, and grace in the universe. Characters in the story: Lord Shiva: Lord Shiva, a major deity in

Continue Reading
Five Turning Points That Decided the Mahabharata War
By admin July 13, 2025July 13, 2025 Blog

Five Turning Points That Decided the Mahabharata War

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. A few shocking moments—heartbreaking deaths, clever tricks, and fateful choices—changed the course and outcome of the Mahabharata war. The Kurukshetra War, the cataclysmic clash at the heart of the Mahabharata, raged for eighteen brutal days, its outcome hanging

Continue Reading
When Lord Vishnu Became Shiva’s Priest: The Divine Settlement of Supremacy
By admin July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 Shiva Purana

When Lord Vishnu Became Shiva’s Priest: The Divine Settlement of Supremacy

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. When devotees debated over supremacy, Vishnu became Shiva’s priest—revealing their eternal unity beyond all debate. Characters in the story: Lord Shiva: Lord Shiva, a major deity in Hinduism, is revered as the destroyer of evil and the force

Continue Reading
Vinayaki: The Untold Story of Ganesha's Divine Mother
By admin July 8, 2025July 8, 2025 Blog

Vinayaki: The Untold Story of Ganesha’s Divine Mother

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Uncover the forgotten legend of Vinayaki – the fierce, feminine, and fascinating elephant-headed goddess who might just be Ganesha’s divine mother! We all know Lord Ganesha – the beloved elephant-headed god, remover of obstacles, patron of arts and

Continue Reading
Devshayani Ekadashi: Divine Origin Story and Significance
By admin July 5, 2025July 5, 2025 Bhavishya Purana

Devshayani Ekadashi: Divine Origin Story and Significance

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. In this story, Krishna reveals to Arjuna the divine significance of Devshayani Ekadashi by narrating the tale of King Mandhata. Characters in the story: Lord Krishna: Lord Krishna is one of the most popular and revered deities in

Continue Reading
Hanuman’s Cosmic Classroom: Learning the Vedas from the Moving Sun
By admin July 3, 2025July 3, 2025 Ramayana

Hanuman’s Cosmic Classroom: Learning the Vedas from the Moving Sun

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. When Hanuman sought wisdom, he chose the ever-moving Sun God as his guru—and learned the Vedas while flying backward to keep pace with his celestial teacher. Characters in the story: Lord Hanuman: Lord Hanuman is a revered deity

Continue Reading
Load More Posts
Recent Posts
  • The Origin Story of Kashi: Why Varanasi Is Unlike Any Other City in the World
  • Beyond Gender and Form: The Profound Inclusivity of the Divine in Sanatana Dharma
  • The Untold Story of Goddess Saraswati and the Fall of Shumbha and Nishumbha
  • The Legend of Gaya: How Vishnu’s Blessing Turned a Demon into Sacred Earth
  • How Ajamila Found Liberation Through the Name of Narayana
Categories
  • Agni Purana
  • Bhagavata Purana
  • Bhavishya Purana
  • Blog
  • Brahma Purana
  • Brahma Vaivarta Purana
  • Brahmanda Purana
  • Devi Bhagavatam
  • Garuda Purana
  • Kurma Purana
  • Linga Purana
  • Mahabharata
  • Markandeya Purana
  • Matsya Purana
  • Narada Purana
  • Padma Purana
  • Ramayana
  • Shiva Purana
  • Skanda Purana
  • Varaha Purana
  • Vishnu Purana

You May Also Like

By admin November 16, 2025November 16, 2025 Blog

The Origin Story of Kashi: Why Varanasi Is Unlike Any Other City in the World

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Kashi is one of those rare places where legends, history, and spirituality blend so naturally that the city feels eternal, not created. Kashi isn’t just an ancient city. In Hindu memory, it feels older than time itself. Every

Continue Reading
Blog

Beyond Gender and Form: The Profound Inclusivity of the Divine in Sanatana Dharma

Devi Bhagavatam

The Untold Story of Goddess Saraswati and the Fall of Shumbha and Nishumbha

Skanda Purana

The Legend of Gaya: How Vishnu’s Blessing Turned a Demon into Sacred Earth

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
Tales of Sanatan
Tales of Sanatan

The Origin Story of Kashi: Why Varanasi Is Unlike Any Other City in the World

The Origin Story of Kashi: Why Varanasi Is Unlike Any Other City in the World

Beyond Gender and Form: The Profound Inclusivity of the Divine in Sanatana Dharma

Beyond Gender and Form: The Profound Inclusivity of the Divine in Sanatana Dharma

The Untold Story of Goddess Saraswati and the Fall of Shumbha and Nishumbha

The Untold Story of Goddess Saraswati and the Fall of Shumbha and Nishumbha

The Legend of Gaya: How Vishnu’s Blessing Turned a Demon into Sacred Earth

The Legend of Gaya: How Vishnu’s Blessing Turned a Demon into Sacred Earth

How Ajamila Found Liberation Through the Name of Narayana

How Ajamila Found Liberation Through the Name of Narayana

The Story of Two Birds on the Tree of Life: A Vishnu Purana Guide to Self-Realization

The Story of Two Birds on the Tree of Life: A Vishnu Purana Guide to Self-Realization

Honoring Kali Before Lakshmi: Why Amavasya's Darkness is Your Greatest Ally

Honoring Kali Before Lakshmi: Why Amavasya’s Darkness is Your Greatest Ally

Brahmachari Avatar of Lord Shiva: The God Who Mastered Desire

Brahmachari Avatar of Lord Shiva: The God Who Mastered Desire

The Cosmic Play — Vishnu’s Detachment in His Avatars

The Cosmic Play: Vishnu’s Detachment in His Avatars

The Varaha Gita: Lord Varaha’s Teachings to Bhudevi

The Varaha Gita: Lord Varaha’s Teachings to Bhudevi

Ganesha’s Family: The Sacred Balance of Life

Ganesha’s Family: The Sacred Balance of Life

Ashes to Awakening: The Phoenix Path of Hindu Wisdom

Ashes to Awakening: The Phoenix Path of Hindu Wisdom

When Ma Chamunda Guarded Lanka and Left After Meeting Hanuman

When Ma Chamunda Guarded Lanka and Left After Meeting Hanuman

More Than Blood: The Many Shades of Brotherly Love in the Ramayana

More Than Blood: The Many Shades of Brotherly Love in the Ramayana

Navratri: The Nine-Night Journey to Slay Your Inner Demons

Navratri: The Nine-Night Journey to Slay Your Inner Demons