Beyond the structural bounds of historical recording, the spiritual baseline of ancient India was mapped out by the Saptarishi—the seven supreme seers who perceived the eternal vibrational truths of the Vedas through…
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Hanuman Chalisa: Rhythm, devotion and spiritual power
Why does a 40-verse hymn hold such immense power over millions of hearts daily? Composed by the legendary 16th-century poet Tulsidas, the Hanuman Chalisa is one of the most widely recited devotional…
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Ashtavakra: The sage who was not defined by his body | A Mahābhārata story
Can true wisdom be limited by a deformed body? The story of Ashtavakra, told in the Mahābhārata, answers with a resounding no. Born with eight physical deformities, he became one of ancient…
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Devotion to duty is the true virtue: A Mahabharata tale
We often mistake the pursuit of spirituality for a journey that requires us to leave the ordinary world behind. We chase grand achievements, seek elevated status, and assume that enlightenment belongs only…
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The story of Uddalaka Aruni: A timeless tale of devotion
Long before he became one of the most revered Upanishadic sages in Indian philosophy, Aruni was simply a young student facing an impossible choice in the pelting rain. The Story of Uddalaka…
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Depth of devotion
True spiritual stature is never measured by self-proclaimed closeness to the divine, but by an uncalculating love that places the comfort and honor of the beloved above all else. “Pride once entered…
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Self-surrender has no scope for complaint
Absolute surrender leaves no room for grievance, recognizing that even the sharpest sorrows originate from the same source we worship. Once, when Lord Rama and his brother Lakshmana went to take bath…
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The story of a squirrel
This is one more interesting short storiy from Ramayana for children. After the abduction of Sita, Lord Rama along with this army of monkey and bears, started making a bridge of stones…
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Lakshmana’s respect for Sita
This is an anecdote from the Ramayana that shows us how to live by the ideals of Gods who came down to Earth in human form. When Prince Rama went in exile…
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An epic dictation
The Mahabharata is India’s greatest epic. ‘Mahabharata’ means ‘Great India,’ India the Sublime. This unparalleled epic is six times the size of the Iliad and the Odyssey combined. The great sage Veda…
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A lesser known story from the Ramayana
After a long journey, Sri Ramchandra and the army of monkeys reached the southern coast and beheld the expanse of water separating them from Lanka. The search for Sita was over; Rama…
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Hanuman’s devotion
This is an interesting anecdote from the great epic Ramayana, the story of Prince Rama by the revered sage Valmiki. Lord Rama had to build a bridge across the ocean with the…