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01Oct

Categories: Durga, Festivals, Mahalakshmi, Saraswati.

Navaratri, Kolu and The Mother Goddess

The Navaratri festival of the Mother Goddess was just celebrated this month and Indian communities everywhere were agog with the festivities. Navaratri is a time to invite friends and family, a time of togetherness and bonding, but more importantly, it …

01Oct

Categories: Compassion of God, Divine Names, Prayers.

Nama Anubhava of a Devotee

His Grace and Nama together makes impossible to be spelt as I M Possible and this is no new thing to any of us. Koti Pranams to our Guru Maharaj and Thakurji for us to always be under his grace …

01Sep

Categories: Balarama, Compassion of God, Faith, Faith, Grace of God, Krishna, Krishna, Surrender.

Govardhan Lila

This is the story of how Lord Krishna effortlessly lifted the Govardhana hill to protect the Gopas and Gopis for seven days from the heavy rains summoned by Indra. From this story we will also learn how Lord Krishna got …

01Aug

Categories: Avataras, Festivals, Onam, Surrender, Vamana.

The Story behind Onam

In the earlier ages, there was an asura king called Mahabali. His kingdom covered Heaven, Earth, and the Underworld. Although he was an asura, he had a reputation for being benevolent and very helpful to his subjects, unlike his relatives. …

01Jul

Categories: Avataras, Krishna.

Sri Krishna – The 8th incarnation!

Art work by – Krishna Prasad, 10 yrs, Redding CA

01Jun

Categories: Hanuman, Rama, Rama, Surrender.

Vibhishana Sharanagathi

In Srimad Ramayanam in Yuddha Kandam, Vibhishana, the half-brother of Ravana, lists out bad omens occurring in the city and advises Ravana to restore Sita to Rama. Ravana turns a deaf ear to Vibhishana and sends him away. Ravana goes …

01Apr

Categories: Divine Names, Sri Vallabhacharya.

Sri Vallabhacharya

Srimad Bhagavatam says “kalau kalau bhavishyanti Narayana parAyanAh”- the devotees of the Lord come down to the earth to show the path of Bhagavata Dharma. The Lord sends his devotees who are Avatara Purushas to spread the glory of Bhagavata …

01Feb

Categories: Divine Names, Faith.

Nama Anubhava

Once when I was in Dallas, I got flu. As a problem, I couldn’t go to utsav. When my father called me on the phone, he told me to go and pray that I can recover within a few days. …

01Jan

Categories: Bhaktas, Srimad Bhagavatam.

Vritrasura – A Demon by Birth but a Devotee at Heart

Kids’ Contribution Once Indra, the king of the devas, insulted his guru, Brihaspati, by ignoring him when the latter entered his court. On seeing this, Brihaspati decided that Indra should be taught a lesson; so he disappeared from Indra’s sight. …

01Aug

Categories: Divine Names, Prayers.

The Mahamantra: Words that can Solve ANY Issue!

Young Reader’s Contribution — Short Story Rakesh was simple 13-year-old boy who loved to tinker with electronics. He loved to take things apart and put them back together again. Rakesh however did not show any interest in his studies, which …

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