Viswamithra was upset, that, despite years of asceticism, his great rival, Vasishta addressed him only as Rajarishi, and not by the coveted appellation, Brahmarishi. So, one moonlit night he crouchedRead More

An ant was caught on a dry leaf that was being carried down a flooded river and it called out from its tiny heart to God for succour. God promptedRead More

When Krishna appeared at one time on one side, on the other side at another time, all around him sometimes, Kamsa scorned Krishna and said, "You fellow! Krishna! Put aRead More

A rich merchant once went to a holy temple festival. A thief too followed him, in order to steal his purse; but he posed as a companion proceeding to theRead More

Honor your parents so that your children learn honor you. There is a fine story mentioned in the Puranas about this. The Divine Parents, Shiva and Parvathi, once laid downRead More