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.…
Sankara's Journey to Srisailam Followed by Suresvaracharya and other disciples, Adi Shankaracharya moved southwards. In due course, the party reached the Srisailam hills in Andhra Pradesh. During those times, a…
Bharadvaja Rishi's Quest for Vedic Knowledge Once, there lived a great sage named Bharadvaja Rishi. He had an intense desire to master the Vedic knowledge. However, he was aware that…
The Encounter: A Hindu saint, during his visit to the river Ganges for a bath, observed a group of family members on the banks, angrily shouting at each other. Turning…
Urgent Mission: Once there was a sage named Galava who had to go on an urgent and important mission. He spoke to his friend Garuda, the Great Eagle, who offered…
The Origin of the Siddha-Bakula Tree: In the sacred courtyard of Jagannath Puri, the unique bakula tree is renowned as the Siddha-Bakula tree. Each morning, the Pujaris would offer three…
The Saint’s Devotion and Vow: In the holy town of Mathura, a devoted Baba, renowned for his sincere worship of his shalagrama-shila, lived a life of deep devotion. Though he…
A Selfless Rescue One day, a sadhu went to the river to bathe. There, he noticed a scorpion struggling in the water. Scorpions cannot swim, and the sadhu knew that…
Introduction God is our Godfather. He watches our every move and fulfills our every need. He never lets us down if we pin our faith on Him. He provides the…
The Unconquerable Yogi It was in India that Alexander met the only men on earth he couldn't conquer: the yogis. Greek historians traveling with the feisty commander brought back a…