Tukaram's Meditation Practice Tukaram, known as Tukoba, had a regular practice of climbing Bhandara Hill to meditate. Once he ascended the hill, he would often remain there for extended periods,…
Tukaram's Devotional Singing Tukaram, the revered saint, was known for his deep devotion to Vitthal. He would often be found singing abhangs with such fervor that he paid no attention…
The Creator and His Children All beings are the children of Prajaapathi, the Creator. These living beings can be categorized into three groups – the Devas, the Manushyaas, and the…
Nityananda and Banka Raya - By Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Maharaja, edited and published by Sriman Madhavananda dasa in the third issue of the magazine, Sri Krishna Kathamrita. Birth and…
The King's Question There was a Viking king who was deeply contemplative about the nature of life and death. One day, he asked his minister, "Can you please tell me…
The Story of Sunanda Gandharva The Washerman and His Donkey One washerman had a donkey that served him faithfully for many years. When the donkey, named Sunanda Gandharva, became old…
The Devoted Queen There was a king who had a very devoted queen. The queen was deeply religious and always engaged in devotional activities such as worship, kīrtana, and hearing…
The Virtue of Helping Others One of the greatest virtues of mankind is helping those in need. Throughout history and mythology, many have been celebrated for their selflessness and generosity.…
The Lazy Priest Long ago, there lived a priest who was extremely lazy and poor. He did not want to do any hard work but used to dream of being…
The Sage and His Wife Once upon a time, there lived a sage on the banks of a river. He and his wife did not have any children. One day,…