One day Akbar, the Mugal Emperor of India, asked hi wise Prime Minister Birbal, "In Islam we say God sent his servant Mohammad Saheb to save people. That was sufficient to do the job. But in Hinduism it is said that God Himself descends. Why does God go to
When a monk steals a precious book, an abbot responds in an unexpected way, changing the course of the monk's life.
Jagannath Mishra was a very learned scholar. He was always engrossed in thoughts of God. He wrote a commentary on 100,000 shlokas of Mahabharat. But when he was writing the commentary on Gita he came across the verse – अनन्याश्चिन्तयन्तो मां ये जना: पर्
Three incidents reveal how Shri Maharaj Ji cared for a surrendered family—and how recognizing His care deepened their devotion.
Saint Tukaram Maharaj was an ardent devotee of Shri Krishna. Tukarma used to His Lord as Panduranga and was always engrossed in chanting Pandurang’s name. At one time, saint Tukaram, had invited two priests to his home to conduct a religious ceremony on the occasion of the death anniversary
Prince Arjuna, alongwith his 4 brothers and Kaurav cousins were learning the art and science of battlefield under the guidance of their Guru Dronacharya, the greatest professor of Archery and other acts of warfare. Looking at the sincerity and the extraordinary skills of Arjuna, Dronacharya promised Arjun to prepare him
Why would a Saint help the very people who mutilated him? A remarkable story reveals the contrast between cruelty and compassion.
When grace comes without announcing itself, will we recognize the opportunity—and how will we choose to respond?
A feared robber encounters Mahaprabhu Chaitanya in a dangerous forest, where an unexpected meeting changes the course of his life.
Once upon a time, there was a devout and saintly old man. Every morning he used to sit on the banks of river Yamuna for several hours to perform devotion to Lord Krishna. One morning, as the old man opened his eyes, after his daily prayer, he saw a scorpion
Before the beginning of the battle of Mahabharat, Lord Krishna took a vow that he will not lift a weapon during the battle. This vow was well known to everyone. Bhishma Pitamah was the commander in chief of the Kaurava army and was a God-realized saint. He also knew
On a bitterly cold night, Shri Maharaj Ji reprimands a devoted host, revealing how a genuine Guru's sternness can be an expression of Grace.