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When Pratyangira Devi Pacified Narasimha and Sharabha to Bring Cosmic Balance
By admin August 30, 2025September 5, 2025 Markandeya Purana

When Pratyangira Devi Pacified Narasimha and Sharabha to Bring Cosmic Balance

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. The timeless story of Pratyangira Devi, Narasimha, and Sharabha—where divine fury meets the ultimate power of Shakti to restore cosmic balance. Characters in the story: Narasimha: Narasimha is an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu in which he takes

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When Hanuman Defended Vibhishan
By admin August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 Ramayana

When Hanuman Defended Vibhishan

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the story of how Hanuman first met Vibhishan as an enemy in Lanka, yet later stood to defend him before Lord Rama. Characters in the story: Lord Rama: Lord Rama is one of the most revered deities

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The Real Ramayana Devotion Story: When Shiva Met Vishnu
By admin August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 Blog

The Real Ramayana Devotion Story: When Shiva Met Vishnu

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. A love that redefines devotion: not duty, but the joyous recognition of one half of the divine recognizing its other half. When we think of Hanuman and Rama, a specific image springs to mind: the mighty vanara, humble

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When Parvati Became Kali for Ganesha
By admin August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 Shiva Purana

When Parvati Became Kali for Ganesha

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the story of how Parvati revealed her fierce form as Kali to teach her son Ganesha the beauty of his own divine self. Characters in the story: Goddess Parvati: Goddess Parvati is a prominent deity in

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Janmashtami Special: Finding Strength in Adversity — Lessons from Krishna’s Life
By admin August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 Blog

Janmashtami Special: Finding Strength in Adversity — Lessons from Krishna’s Life

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Krishna’s life, from his birth in prison to his triumphs over countless trials, offers timeless lessons on turning adversity into strength. On the night Krishna was born, the world outside Mathura’s prison was drenched in rain. Inside, Vasudeva

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How Dattatreya Guided Parashurama from Raging Warrior to Peaceful Sage
By admin August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 Brahmanda Purana

How Dattatreya Guided Parashurama from Raging Warrior to Peaceful Sage

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. Parashurama, the great warrior, meets Lord Dattatreya and learns how to find peace by conquering himself instead of others. Characters in the story: Lord Dattatreya: Lord Dattatreya is a revered deity in Hinduism, embodying the trinity of Brahma,

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Narada’s Lesson in Maya from Lord Vishnu: A Lifetime in a Single Moment
By admin August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 Vishnu Purana

Narada’s Lesson in Maya from Lord Vishnu: A Lifetime in a Single Moment

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This story is about how Lord Vishnu shows Narada Muni the power of maya by making him live an entire lifetime—full of love, family, and loss—in just a single moment. Characters in the story: Lord Vishnu: Lord Vishnu

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Uddhava Gita: Krishna’s Final Teachings on the Divine Witness
By admin August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 Bhagavata Purana

Uddhava Gita: Krishna’s Final Teachings on the Divine Witness

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This story, set during Krishna’s final days as an avatar, records the conversations between Krishna and Uddhava , later known as the Uddhava Gita, where Uddhava asks heartfelt questions about Krishna’s actions in the Mahabharata, and Krishna offers

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Bhagavad Gita to Battlefield: The Strategic Mastery of the Mahabharata War
By admin August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 Blog

Bhagavad Gita to Battlefield: The Strategic Mastery of the Mahabharata War

No time for reading the blog? Give it a listen on Spotify. Beyond narrative and morality, the Kurukshetra war was a masterpiece of military strategy – here are the brilliant battlefield tactics that shaped history’s greatest epic. The Mahabharata war wasn’t just a clash of armies—it was a masterclass in

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When Shiva Revealed the Power of Rama’s Name to Parvati
By admin August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 Skanda Purana

When Shiva Revealed the Power of Rama’s Name to Parvati

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. Parvati sees Shiva chanting Rama’s name and wonders why — until he shows her the deep power behind it. Characters in the story: Lord Shiva: Lord Shiva, a major deity in Hinduism, is revered as the destroyer of

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The Rise of the Fourteen Ratnas from Samudra Manthan
By admin August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 Vishnu Purana

The Rise of the Fourteen Ratnas from Samudra Manthan

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. When devas and asuras churned the cosmic ocean, fourteen divine treasures emerged, each more wondrous than the last—but none as coveted as the nectar of immortality. Characters in the story: Lord Shiva: Lord Shiva is a major deity

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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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