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The Origin of Rudraksha Beads: Shiva's Tears of Compassion
By admin May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 Padma Purana

The Origin of Rudraksha Beads: Shiva’s Tears of Compassion

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. Rudraksha beads, born from Lord Shiva’s tears, are sacred seeds that bring spiritual freedom, health, wealth, and deep wisdom to those who wear them. Characters in the story: Lord Shiva: Lord Shiva, a major deity in Hinduism, is

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The Legend of Mayashiva and the Origin of Tulsi Vivah
By admin November 9, 2024November 9, 2024 Padma Purana

The Legend of Mayashiva and the Origin of Tulsi Vivah

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. Read the story of how the demon Jalandhara transformed himself into Mayashiva to deceive Parvati, only to be outsmarted by Vishnu, leading to his ultimate downfall. Characters in the story: Jalandhra: Jalandhara is a demon king who is

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Bhai Dooj: A Story of Love Between Brother and Sister
By admin November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 Padma Purana

Bhai Dooj: A Story of Love Between Brother and Sister

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the story of Yamuna and her brother Yamraj, whose deep love for each other created the tradition of Bhai Dooj. It’s a celebration of the strong and lasting bond between brothers and sisters. Characters in the

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Lakshmi and Alakshmi: A Story of Divine Balance
By admin May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 Padma Purana

Lakshmi and Alakshmi: A Story of Divine Balance

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This story compares the destinies of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, and her sister Alakshmi, who was born from impurities. It shows how their different natures led to Vishnu stepping in to find a proper place for Alakshmi

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By admin October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 Padma Purana

Journey of Radha’s Parrot Shuka: A Story of Divine Devotion and Love

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. Discover the story of a humble parrot named Shuka, whose life is intertwined with the love between Radha and Krishna as he embarks on a spiritual journey towards enlightenment and divine devotion. Characters in the story: Lord Krishna:

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By admin October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 Padma Purana

When Hanuman Fought Shiva to Protect Rama’s Honor

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. This is the fascinating story of the battle and eventual harmony between Hanuman and Shiva, highlighting unshakeable devotion in the face of formidable obstacles. Characters in the story: Hanuman: Hanuman is a revered deity in Hinduism, known for

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By admin June 18, 2023June 18, 2023 Padma Purana

The Death and Rebirth of Kama, The God of Love

No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. In a realm of gods and mortals, a story unfolds of love, loss, and the extraordinary journey of Pradyumna, son of Krishna and also the reincarnation of Kama, as he overcomes adversity and reunites with his true self.

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By admin April 6, 2023May 8, 2023 Padma Purana

The Magnificent Arrival: The Legend of Lord Ganesha’s Divine Birth

In Hinduism, Lord Ganesha is the God of wisdom, knowledge, and new beginnings. The story of his birth is a fascinating one, full of intrigue, betrayal, and devotion. Characters in the story: Lord Ganesh: Lord Ganesh, also known as Ganapati, is a Hindu deity who is revered as the remover

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Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? Understanding Through Karma

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? Understanding Through Karma

The Origin Story of Nirjala Ekadashi: Bhima’s Ultimate Fast

The Origin Story of Nirjala Ekadashi: Bhima’s Ultimate Fast

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Goddess Kaushiki and the Sapta Matrikas: The Hidden Origin of Durga’s Divine Power

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