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01Mar
Categories: Determination, Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.

Walk the Talk

Story Time There once was a boy who loved eating sweets. He always asked for sweets from his father. His father was a poor man. He could not always afford to buy sweets. But the little boy did not understand …

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01May
Categories: Ganesha, Muruga, Shiva.

Lord Ganesha and the Fruit – by Nivedha Gopal, 5 yrs

Winning entry at Milwaukee Gopa Kuteeram’s Short Story Contest held on April 20, 2013 at Pewaukee Library. Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare A popular Hindu story about Lord Ganesha …

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01May
Categories: Adi Shankara, Ganga, Krishna, Mahabharata, Mahalakshmi, Parasurama.

Kids’ Quiz – Akshaya Trithiyai

Akshaya Trithiyai is a very auspicious day in the Indian calendar. It is said anything started or performed on this day will grow; that charitable acts and spiritual practices performed on this day will bring infinite merits. This day also …

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01Apr
Categories: Determination, Guru, Hard work and Perseverance.

Sankar’s Teacher

Sankar was a handsome young boy. He was also intelligent and of good character. But he was very lazy. He woke up only at 8 o’clock from his bed. Due to laziness he did not attend to his own work. …

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01Apr
Categories: Navaratri, Rama, Seasons.

Kids’ Quiz – Vasantha Navaratri

1. In which season in Vasantha Navaratri celebrated? A. Winter B. Spring C. Summer 2. What is the other name of Vasantha Navaratri? A. Sharadha Navaratri B. Paush Navaratri C. Chaitra Navaratri 3. Which goddess is worshipped during Vasantha Navaratri? …

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01Mar
Categories: Bhakti, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Divine Names, Mahans, Spirituality.

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was born to Sachi  Devi and Jagannath Mishra  on February 18, 1486 in a town called Navadweep. He used to be fondly known as Nimai. He had an elder brother by the name of Viswarupa. Even when Nimai …

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01Mar
Categories: Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Divine Names, Namadwaar Anniversary, Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji.

Kids’ Quiz – Namadwaar Trivia

G.O.D. USA’s Namadwaar in Houston, TX is turning 3 years old. Let’s test your knowledge about the Namadwaar initiative and Namadwaars around the world. 1. What is ‘Namadwaar’? A. An initiative aimed to spread the divine names of the Lord …

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01Feb
Categories: Grace of God, Human Mind.

All is Right with the World

Narendra was a naughty five year old. He liked to play all the time and most of his plays ended up in some kind of mischief. The neighbors would come to his mother, complain about him and criticize his behavior. …

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01Feb
Categories: Ratha Saptami, Surya.

Kids’ Quiz – Ratha Saptami Trivia

Ratha saptami is a festival dedicated to the Sun God that is celebrated around Jan-Feb every year. Here’s a chance to learn more about this auspicious day. 1. Ratha Saptami marks the beginning of this season. A. Summer B. Autumn …

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01Jan
Categories: Divine Names, Spirituality.

Will Rama Nama Provide Food?

One day, Emperor Akbar and his minister Birbal, with a few soldiers, went on a visit to a nearby province. On the way, as they galloped on their horses, Akbar noticed Birbal moving his lips constantly. When asked, Birbal said …

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