Once there was a saint who used to go to the masjid daily to offer prayers. He greeted everyone whom he encountered. Everyone was happy with him and greeted him as well. But there was a person who never greeted him back. One day, many people asked him, “Why do you greet this person every …
In the Ramayana, after the war, when Ravana Ji was on his deathbed, Lakshman Ji went to him and asked politely, “You had the boon of immortality and are still experiencing the pain of death. What is the cause of this? What life experience have you learned from this? Is there any advice for me?” …
Once upon a time, there lived a sad and lonely horse. It was a long time ago that his owner died, and now no one visits the horse anymore. He so desperately wanted company—to join the other horses he could hear in the distance. Alas, his field was fenced, and there was no escape. He …
Today’s story is about Raja Janak Ji and Sukhdev Ji. Sukhdev Ji was the son of Vedvyas Ji. He attained spiritual knowledge in his mother’s womb and spent his childhood meditating in jungles. One day, while meditating, he thought about going to Vaykunth and meeting Vishnu Ji. Vishnu Ji’s gatekeeper stopped him and said, “A …
Once, Dwarkadhish and Sudama Ji were going to take a dip in the ocean. While going, Sudama Ji said to Dwarkadish, “I have heard your Maya is extraordinary. Please tell me something about it.” Shri Krishan Ji said, “Once you come out of the ocean after taking a dip, I will teach you about Maya.” …
There were two disciples of Guruji. They had a love for their guru. One day, Guruji said, “I am lying down. You two will do my Pada Seva.” The disciples bowed humbly and began massaging Guruji’s feet. Suddenly, one said, “This side of the leg is mine, and that side is yours. You will not …
Prophet Mohammed (p.b.u.h.) used to chair Satsang with people. Every day, a Jew observed the satsang from a distance. One day, the Prophet asked the Jewish person, “Why don’t you come and join us?” The Jew said, “I challenge you before this grand congregation. Come with me to an open field.” The Prophet, the Jew, …
Once, there was a handsome boy. His face reflected his meditative state. He used to pass by a couple’s house daily. One day, the couple was sitting on the terrace. They saw him, and the wife said, “Why can’t we get our daughter married to such a handsome boy?” The husband said, “Why can’t we …
One day, an old lady was traveling on a train. She was crying heavily. A co-passenger inquired, “O mother! What is the matter? What grief is bothering you?” The mother didn’t reply at once. On persistent requests, the mother replied, “In the mandir in Vrindavan, I put Rs 200 in the offering box. But the …