Aaj Ke Anand Ki Jai
Yajnadatta, a Vedanta scholar and a priest by profession, lives in Kampilya. He imparts all his knowledge and passes on all his sanskaars to his son Gunanidhi. But sadly, Gunanidhi turns into a gambler. He does not accompany his … Read more...
This happens in an age beyond Time. Lord Shiva falls in love with a beautiful damsel called Uma and marries her. They now spend all their time in a heavenly forest called Sharavana. So … Read more...
The illustrious king Ikshvaku has a son called Nimi. After Nimi becomes the king, he once decides to perform a yagna in his kingdom. So he requests his guru, Vashishta to perform the yagna. But Vashishta says, “I’m afraid … Read more...
We come across an interesting story in the Adi Parva of the Mahabharata. The Brighus are Brahmanas endowed with Vedic knowledge. Kritavirya, a Kshatriya king, is a disciple of the Brighus. He performs a Soma Yagna with the help of … Read more...
The story of Ekadanta GanapathiRantiDev, a noble king rules his kingdom wisely. He is very powerful and befriends even devas like Yama, Kuber and Indra. Dhumraketu, a devout man and a Brahmin scholar, lives in RantiDev’s kingdom. He lives … Read more...
We come across an unusual story of Asamanjas in the Bhagavad Puran and the Ramayana. The word “Asamanjas” means confusion, delusion or dilemma and usually refers to the mental state of the central character of this story.
King Sagara has … Read more...
SurapadmanVarangi, an apsara falls in love with an asura Vajranga. She bears several children after which Vajranga goes off into the forest to meditate. Surapadman, one of their children, performs a penance. When Shiva appears before him, he says … Read more...