Introduction to Ratna the Robber Once upon a time, a robber named Ratna lived in a forest. He used to rob people and also kill them, causing great fear among…
Jaimini's Inquiry Once the great sage Jaimini Rsi said to his spiritual master Srila Vyasadeva, "Oh Gurudeva! Previously, by your mercy, you described to me the history of the glories…
Yashoda's Instruction 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…
Shanidev's Arrival Hearing the news of Krishna's birth, many saints and gods visited Nandgaon to see Lord Krishna. Among them was Shanidev. Everyone was allowed to have Krishna's darshan except…
Krishna's Unusual Behavior Once Krishna was having prasadam and Rukmini Mata was serving Him. One devotee of Krishna was walking in the forest. Suddenly a wild dog came and started…
The Scholar's Challenge Once a great linguistic scholar came to the court of the great King Akbar. He was proficient in many languages in speaking, reading, and writing. He was…
The Man's Decision There was once a man who was tired from life. He had 3-4 children and he couldn't work very hard to maintain them. He thought it would…
Encounter with the Sinner Once a devotee reached a sinner who had never performed even one pious deed, held his hand and said, "Say Rama." The sinner responded, "Let go…
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 previous life. Ajamil was…
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…