Innocent Faith

Once there lived a seven-year-old boy whose father was a pandit in a temple. His father served in the temple of Rama, Mother Sita, and Hanuman Ji. He never considered them as idols but living incarnations. He used to offer naivedya to the Lord, which his son used to bring from the house. Even the mother was the pious one who prepared the naivedya, feeling the …

No Casteism

After Ravana kidnapped Mother Sita, Rama and Lakshmana left to search her in deep forests, where Hanumana Ji lived. Hanumana Ji felt that they were no ordinary beings but living incarnations. He disguised himself as a brahmin and offered his greetings. Rama said to him that he was not a true brahmin but wore a false garment. Hanumana Ji in disguised asked him to prove the notion. Rama said that true brahmins never bowed before Kshatriyas. Hanumana Ji said …

Let Go

Guruji is sitting alone, lost in divine ecstasy. A few curious people visit him. Person 1: Greetings to Thee. We are distressed. We do every step prescribed in the scriptures, but we do not feel the presence of the Lord.  Person 2: We offer prayers, chant the Name, give charity and even thank God for his blessings. …

Agonyless Acceptance

Hanumana Ji went to Lanka. There were two real brothers, Ravan and Vibhishan. One of them had built houses and palaces for his kins. But, the other brother built the house not for nurturing selfishness rather for survival in the shelter of Rama’s Name. When Hanumana Ji passed by Vibhishan’s house, he was amazed to see the Name of Rama written outside the house. He was curious and wished to …