I Different Avatars of Narasimha Dev In the different Puranas, there are various histories about Narasimha Dev. In the Bhagavatam, we have the most recent Narasimha avatar, but the Padma…
Vidyapati's Beautiful Garden Once, in a quaint village, there lived an old brahmana named Vidyapati. He owned a beautiful garden, which he cherished dearly. However, he was very selfish and…
At one time, Narada Muni did not have a Guru, though He was already traveling through the Three Worlds. He attended an assembly at Svarga Loka, where all the Devas…
The Attack A man who had become a rakshasa (demon) in his next life attacked a brahmana at Govardhana Hill. In self-defense, the brahmana killed the rakshasa with a stone…
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…
Sudama was a comrade and schoolmate of Sri Krishna. They studied together under the Guru Sandipani. The Task of Collecting Firewood Among many other students, Sri Krishna, Sudama, and others…
The Birth of Prahlada Maharaja Hiranyakshipu's Quest for Power Once, Hiranyakshipu decided to go to the forest to perform penance. Ignoring the inauspicious omens such as earthquakes and fire seen…
The Poisoned Food Once there was a king who generously distributed food to the brahmanas. One day, as he was giving out food to the priests, an eagle flew overhead…
Ravi and the Importance of Timely Devotion A Negligent Boy Once there lived a small boy named Ravi, born into a pious and devoted family. His parents and grandmother were…