He was old, he was suffering, he was near his death, and then came the despised outcaste—he lives on carrion, dead animals; the Hindus would not allow them to come into cities—one of these invited him to a dinner and he came with his disciples, and the poor man, he wanted to treat this great …
Well-educated individuals got married to each other and started their new independent lives. Teacher said, “They are getting independent in other people’s eyes, but from my point of view, they are getting more dependent on their senses. They are becoming more selfish.” After some time, they had children, and their complete attention shifted to the …
There were four genius individuals, all scientists. They thought let us make something useful during our free time. They started working on something in the garage of one individual. Finally, they made a very beautiful car that can even fly and go in the water. Now they had to test it. But now the issue …
A child goes to a seashore and makes a sand castle. He becomes very happy seeing the sand castle. The waves come, and they eradicate the sand castle. The child again becomes extremely happy seeing that, and he makes another one; it goes on. He is full, complete, and happy. God creates us, nurtures us, …
Today’s story is about a saint named Paramahansa Yogananda. He had a guru named Yukteshwar Giri. When Paramahansa ji was in his student life and his guru used to visit him, he was always of the mind that I should give up my studies and totally devote my time to the Guru. However, Guruji was …
A hunter one day caught a very small bird in his net. The little bird started talking to that hunter. The bird said, “I am a very little bird. You must have eaten big birds in your lifetime. I will not be able to fill your stomach, and even if you sell me something, you …
A procession was going for a saint named Ananya Goswami in Vrindavan. Another saint appeared and stood in the middle of the road, directly across from where the procession was passing. People around went to the saint and said, “Please move as a big procession is coming.” The saint standing on the road said, “I …
A person who was in desperate need of peace went to a Sufi saint. He said to the saint, “Guide me in an easy way in which I can practise finding peace. I have gone to many people, and they have given me multiple pieces of different advice. Someone told me not to find fault …
A man who is well educated and an author of many books went to meet a Sufi saint. The Sufi saint is not educated. He went to the saint and said, “How can a person be happy?” “I have studied all the holy books. I can recite all shlokas, mantras, and the entire Quran, but …
There were two ladies who used to sell things in the market. One of the women used to sell fish, and another sold flowers. They become friends as they have known each other for a long time. One day the fisherwoman came to stay with the lady who sold flowers, and she stayed there overnight. …