Deities

01Jun

Categories: Ganga, Scriptures, Srimad Bhagavatam.

Ganga, the Compassionate Purifier

Sprouting from the mouth of Gaumukh, also known as Gangotri glacier, streams of pure sattva flow into the land of Bharat with great fervor. She is none other than the holiest of all rivers, Ganga. Robust rivulets streaming off the …

01Jun

Categories: Deities, Rama, Scriptures, Srimad Ramayana.

The Song of Rama

Pages of Inspiration–Book Review Book: The Song of Rama Author: Devi Vanamali Publisher: Blue Dove Press, First Edition 2001 The Lord takes an avatara out of mere compassion towards His creation. With Maya as His veil, the Lord mingles with …

01May

Categories: Adi Shankara, Mahalakshmi.

Simple Service, Wondrous Fruit!

Sri Adi Shankara was a great saint, an avatara purusha, who lived in India around 8th– 9th century AD. He was not only a great scholar and a jnani (Self-Realized soul), but also a great bhakta (devotee) of the Lord. …

01May

Categories: Balarama, Srimad Bhagavatam.

Kids' Quiz – Balarama Trivia

Lord Balarama was the elder brother of Lord Krishna; an avatar of Adi Sesha. He descended to the earth to be with his beloved Lord, although throughout this avatar he played the role of doting elder brother to perfection. Let’s …

01Apr

Categories: Deities, Divine Names, Festivals, Mahans, Rama, Rama Navami, Sant Tulasidas, Scriptures, Spirituality, Srimad Ramayana.

Rama Nama Extolled in Ramcharitamanas

Attaining moksha is considered to be the highest goal of life and our scriptures prescribe various ways to reach that supreme goal. The same scriptures also emphasize that in this Kali Yuga, there is only one possible route to the …

01Apr

Categories: Bhaktas, Bhakti, Deities, Faith, Guru, Human Values, Rama, Rama Navami, Sabari, Scriptures, Spirituality, Srimad Ramayana.

Sabari's Guru Bhakti

Once upon a time, in a forest, there lived a woman by name Sabari. She wandered about the forest, ate whatever she came across and lived more like an animal. One day, she happened to pass by a place in …

01Mar

Categories: Deities, Festivals, Hanuman, Shivaratri.

Kids' Storytime – How Hanuman Tried To Swallow the Sun!

This is the story of Hanuman, the mighty monkey-god. Hanuman who was the son of Vayu, the wind God and Anjana devi. Hanuman is also called Aanjaneya, son of Anjana. Hanuman was a bundle of mischief when he was a …

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