by Madhu | tra. 25, 2015 | Stories about great devotees, Stories from Srimad Bhagavatam
Once there lived an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna by name Poonthaanam. He worshipped Guruvayoorappan (Lord Krishna) with all his heart and soul. People loved him for his beautiful Bhagavatam discourses. There is a temple in North Kerala called Kottiyoor. The...
by Madhu | ožu. 9, 2015 | Stories about moral and spiritual instructions, Stories from Srimad Bhagavatam
Pariksit asked, “Ajamil was a learned Brahmana; how did it occur that he established a relationship with a prostitute?” In answer Sri Sukadeva Goswami narrated Ajamil’s...
by Madhu | ožu. 8, 2015 | Stories about moral and spiritual instructions, Stories from Srimad Bhagavatam
There is this story of a Brahmin in the Skanda Purana, who undertook a pilgrimage tour of temples and Holy Rivers, after leasing his house to some Pravakthas who had come to his village for a Bhagavatha Sapthaham. He managed to reach Kasi and went to take bath in...
by Madhu | velj. 17, 2015 | Stories from Srimad Bhagavatam
Once, Lord Śiva, after giving a benediction to a demon named Vṛkāsura, the son of Śakuni, was himself entrapped in a very dangerous position. Vṛkāsura was searching after a benediction and trying to decide which of the three presiding deities to worship in order to...