by Madhu | sij. 26, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila, Stories about Narada Muni, Stories from Puranas
Sri Vrndavana is not merely a tirtha (holy place), but is Bhagavan’s own dhama (abode), or His own home. It is no exaggeration to say that Vrndavana is Krishna’s svarupa (form) because Krishna and His abode are non-different. According to the Puranas, Devarsi...
by Madhu | sij. 26, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One night, Lord Krsna looked in the sky, and saw the full moon of the autumnal season. On this day, the Vrajavasis have a nice festival of cooking sweet rice for the Lord. Seeing the moon, Krsna asked Mother Yasoda, “What is that, mother?” The mother...
by Madhu | sij. 26, 2016 | Srimati Radharani, Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Because of the following Incident, Krishna’s parents elevated the walls of their House, in their village. Once Baby Krishna, who was no more than 5, gets up in the wee hours post Midnight, because of a dream. In a state of Euphoria, he gets out of his bed and...
by Madhu | sij. 26, 2016 | Srimati Radharani, Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila, Stories from Caitanya lila
In Vrindavan there are some special places with fascinating histories. Nidhivan is a very beautiful kunja of small trees. According to Vishwanath Chakravarty Thakur when Lord Krishna left Rasalila to find Srimati Radharani, this is the place where it had happened....
by Madhu | sij. 26, 2016 | Srimati Radharani, Stories about great devotees, Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
There was a well known devotee called Vithal Nath. He looked at Krishna like a son. He also had seven sons. One day he asked a woman selling bangles to go and give bangles to his seven daughters-in-law. She gave the bangles and then came to collect the money from him...
by Madhu | sij. 26, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Once, a newly married gopi came to live in Nandagaon. This gopi had heard of Krishnas name and His supremely attractive and wonderful activities, yet she had never had the good fortune to see Him directly. Every day, Krishna played on His flute as He entered the...
by Madhu | sij. 26, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Holi is the most colourful festival of Braj. Krishna has a gala time with his Gop and Gopi friends during this festival. One day all the Gop sakhas got together and headed towards Nanadbhavan to play Holi, but as soon as Krishna heard all the noise, he quickly ran...
by Madhu | sij. 25, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One day, the bigger children, including His brother Balarama, rushed out to eat the fruits of a tree growing in the compound. Krishna loved those fruits, so He toddled after them even though nobody had thought of inviting Him. They shooed Him off as being too small to...
by Madhu | sij. 25, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
When Krishna was a little child, a Brahmin came to His home and told Mother Yashoda I want to see your Kanha. I will bless Him. Mother Yashoda was happy and asked Krishna to come out with her so He can get blessings of the saint. Lord Krishna refused!! Mother Yashoda...
by Madhu | sij. 25, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Krishna’s pastimes of crawling about and drinking His mother’s breast milk gradually stopped. Soon He walked on His lotus feet and started stealing butter. Is there anyone who did not feel unlimited bliss when the Lord, who is the very source of bliss,...
by Madhu | sij. 25, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One of the Gopikaas who lost her patience by the mischief of the Lord, approached Yashoda and complained like this “O Yashoda! What should I tell about this naughty child of yours? The women in our house have no milk to give to their babies. They wanted to atleast...
by Madhu | sij. 25, 2016 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Shri Krishna used to play different kinds of games with gopabaalakas. “I am the ox. You are the cows”, saying this He used to run behind them. “I am the King and you are the poeple”, saying so He used to give orders and make them do many things. Together, they used...
by Madhu | lip. 14, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One day Vrajaraja Nanda and Yasoda spoke about their son, the vanquisher of many demons. “When Krishna is out playing He likes to wander off alone leaving the powerful Balarama behind. We should hire someone to supervise Their play, and send some expert...
by Madhu | tra. 26, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
There was a fruit seller who lived in Mathurā. She had heard from some persons who were coming to Mathurā from Gokula that a very beautiful and charming child of about two years old,the son of Nanda and Yaśodā, lived in Gokula. She wanted to have darśana of Him, so...
by Madhu | tra. 26, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila, Stories about Narada Muni
The story of the cursing of Nalakuvara and Manigriva and their deliverance by Krsna, under the all-blissful desire of the great sage Narada, is here described. The two great demigods, Nalakuvara and Manigriva, were sons of the treasurer of the demigods, Kuvera,...
by Madhu | tra. 25, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila, Stories about Narada Muni
After being instructed by Kaṁsa, the demon Keśī assumed the form of a terrible horse. He entered the area of Vṛndāvana, his great mane flying and his hooves digging up the earth. He began to whinny and terrify the whole world. Kṛṣṇa saw that the demon was terrifying...
by Madhu | tra. 25, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
On hill in Varshana we find the place called Mayur kutir. It is the place where Radha and Krishna would dance as peacocks. This act was done on many occasions. Once during rainy season Srimati Radharnai saw peacocks and pea hens looking at the beautiful monsoon clouds...
by Madhu | tra. 25, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One day desiring to dress like Krishna, Lord Balarama asked Krishna if He could wear His peacock feather and play Krishna’s flute for just one day. Krishna who dearly loved His elder brother, agreed and personally gave His peacock feather and flute to Balarama....
by Madhu | tra. 25, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
On one occasion Abhimanyu went to the market to buy some cows. He selected nice cows and in the afternoon he came back to take some coins to purchase the cows. Meanwhile by His arrangements, Krishna spread a rumor in Yavat that “Krishna is coming in the disguise of...
by Madhu | tra. 25, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila, Stories from Puranas
In Puranas we find story of man rakshasa attacking brahmana at Govardan hill who in deference has killed this rakshasa men with stone from Govardhan hill. As a result of touching Govardhan hill this soul get liberated. After this conversation happen between them: The...
by Madhu | tra. 25, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Jatila told her daughter Kutila that she is unable to protect her daughter-in-law Srimati Radhika from Sri Krsna. Therefore, she decided to confine Her inside the house so that She would not be bitten by the eager glances of Sri Krsna. Danistha came to Yavat to...
by Madhu | tra. 3, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Once, Shri Radha and Shri Krishna together with the sakhis were bathing during a festival. As they were dressing themselves after bathing, a poor brahmana came there and in a piteous voice addressed Shri Krishna: “I have a daughter of marriageable age, but due to lack...
by Madhu | ožu. 26, 2015 | Power of prasadam, Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
From His birth Krishna loved to taste butter. Knowing that, his devotees would always bring him some fresh butter. But one day it happened that the Yamuna river was overflowing and he was on the other side of the river. Gopis used to offer Krishna with butter...
by Madhu | ožu. 18, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
When Krsna become old enough he started leaving his home in adventure of stealing butter from gopis houses. Complaints were coming to Mother Yasoda, continually. One time, the gopis had an istaghosti ( meeting ) to discuss how to catch this Krsna in the act of...
by Madhu | ožu. 15, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One day Yashoda told Krishna, “It’s Your birthday today. Go and bring a female calf here and worship her.” Krishna became very happy. He went out and chose a very beautiful she-calf. She was as white as a swan. The calf was very healthy, stout and strong, and was...
by Madhu | ožu. 14, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Hearing the news of the birth many saints and gods visited Nandgaon to see Lord Krishna, one among them being Shanidev. Everyone was allowed to have Krishna’s darshan except Shanidev. Yashoda stopped him at the door and saying that her son would be frightened at...
by Madhu | ožu. 5, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Once a devotee of Lord Rama named Tulasidas came to Vrindaban, but was not happy seeing Lord Krsna in the temple holding a flute. Wherever he went to Vrindaban, he saw Krsna holding a flute; hence he thought, “Lord, I will pay my obeisance to You only when I see...
by Madhu | ožu. 5, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
While Lord Siva was in meditation, he discovered that the Lord of all Lords has now appeared in Vraja, at the house of Nanda Maharaja. So on the twelfth day after birth of Lord Krishna, Shiva decided to go to Gokul to see Krishna. Parvati said she would like to go...
by Madhu | ožu. 5, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One day Krsna saw one of His companions playing a flute, thus He also desired to have a flute. Krishna’s flute has special life story. Flute grow with all other bamboo sticks on bank of Yamuna. As thew grow all bamboo sticks are very proud that they are growing...
by Madhu | ožu. 5, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
1 ) Krishna and Radharani The Holi of Braj is famous all over India for its intimate connection with the divine deities and their love plays. It is said that when Krishna was a young boy, he asked the reason for his dark color while Radha was so fair. His mother...
by Madhu | velj. 18, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Once while in deep meditation on Mount Kailash, Lord Siva heard the sweet vibration of Krsna playing His divine flute. Mesmerized, He entered samadhi. He followed that transcendental sound until He came to Vrindavan, where Lord Gopinath was getting ready to start the...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
As Krishna grew older and bigger, He often wore only a golden chain around His waist, which tinkled and jangled as he walked. He always wondered, “Where is that sound coming from?” He used to look here and there, not realising that He was making the sound Himself. The...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One day Kamsa thought that this boy Krsna is killing all my friends. Every demon i send i immediatly killed by Krishna.So now I will go and kill Krsna myself. Thinking like this that Kamsa came to Vrndavana. So from Mathura when you come to Vrndavana there is an area...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Modern day stories, Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Five years ago there was a terrible monsoon. Water poured from the sky as if the end of the world had come. Soon the small lanes where turned into torrents of waters, which created a lot of trouble for both men and animals. Especially affected were the free-roaming...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Funny stories, Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One day, Krishna and Balaram were playing with Their friends, but it was time for them to come home to take Their lunch and mother Yashoda sent Rohini, “You go to get Krishna and Balaram”. Rohini came and she said, “Krishna, Balaram, please come home. Your lunch is...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
One day Krishna and his cowerboys come in forest of Vrindavan. Krishna was very hungry. So he just come before mango tree and tree seeing his hunger just lowered his highest branch and bring mango before face of Krishna who took and eat fully ripe mango. Oh this is...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
The Puranas relate a story concerning the divine appearance of Shrimati Radharani as follows. One day, Vrishabhanu Maharaja went to the bank of Yamuna at around noon to take a midday bath. At that moment he saw a golden lotus flower floating on the water and shining...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
When Krishna had to leave for cow herding for first time mother Yashoda approached Krishna and said: My dear Krishna please take this pair of shoes! In forest there are so many stones and walking their will hurt your soft feet. Krishna spoke: Mother Yashoda that is...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
Gopis Refuse to Give Krsna Their Pearls On the day of Diwali, in the month of Karthik, Radharani and gopis assembled together at Malyahara kunda. Krsna’s parrot, Vicakshana, informed Him. Krsna came to Malyahara kunda and there He found Srimati Radharani and Her...
by Madhu | velj. 10, 2015 | Stories about Krishna in Vrindavan lila
When one day Krishna woke first from a rest in the forest with his cowherd friends, he decided to wake everyone and call the cows grazing at a distance by playing his flute. When Krishna blew the nectar of his lips into the flute, a melodious raga with a slow rhythm...