Thursday, 8 May 2014

The Fox and The Goat

One hot day, a thirsty fox was looking down into a deep well, and fell in."I wanted some water, but not this much" said the fox to himself, as he splashed around in the water."Now how am I going to get out of here" he said, looking up at the top of the well.Just then a thirsty goat came to the...

The Fox and The Crow

One day, while he was out walking, a fox saw a crow swoop down and pick up a piece of cheese in its beak. The crow then flapped its wings and flew up onto a high branch in a nearby tree.“Man, that's a tasty looking piece of cheese,” said the fox to himself.“Hey, I should have that cheese. I’m the...

Wednesday, 7 May 2014

The Fox Without A Tail

One day a fox was out walking when suddenly he heard a loud snapping noise and felt a sharp pain in his rear.“Ooooow!!!!” howled the fox, tears coming to his eyes. “That hurts. Ooooow!!!The fox looked behind him and saw his tail was caught in a trap. He struggled and struggled to get free but his...

A Fox and A Cat

A fox and a cat were out walking together when the fox began boasting how clever he was.“I’m prepared for any situation” said the Fox. “I have a whole bag of tricks to choose from if my enemies try to capture me.”“I’m afraid I’ve only got one trick, but it has always worked for me” The cat said...

Wednesday, 30 April 2014

Does God Exist? A Story of Buddha

One day in the early morning Gautama Buddha was sitting in a garden quietly with his disciples. A man arrived silently and stood in the shadows, that man was a great  devotee of Lord Rama. He had built many temples across the country, he had devoted many years in the service of Lord Rama. He...

Lord Rama meeting Shabari

There was an young woman named Shabari who was a daughter of a hunter. She wasn't a good looking woman, but her heart was pure gold. Before the day of her wedding she saw 1000s of goats and sheep that her father had brought to sacrifice, as it was a custom among the hunters of that time. She couldn't...

Friday, 25 April 2014

A war between Kshatriyas and Brahmins

Once there was a battle fought between Brahmins (virtues) and Kshatriyas (passions). Vaishyas and Shudras sided with the Brahmins in the war. Warriors on both the sides were equally skilled. But because of other Varnas joining them, Brahmins group had a large number compared to Kshatriyas and were...

God appears as half Shiva and half Vishnu

There was an ardent devotee of Lord Vishnu. He worshipped Lord Vishnu with deep reverence, and he worshipped Lord Vishnu alone. There was no seat for any other God in his heart.   Every day he worshipped Lord with more and more devotion, he did penance often to make his Lord happy. He...

Forgive Others: story of Lord Ganesha

Once Lord Ganesha was invited to a big feast and there were many dishes and sweets prepared for him. Since he was fond of sweets, he started having much than his normal capacity.He noticed that his stomach was swollen and it made him feel guilty. Since he dint want anyone to notice him in such a...

Guru’s Love to his Disciple - Krishna and Haridas

Usually we have heard many stories about the students sacrifice or great offerings to their masters or guru’s. But here we have a story about the Guru who can do anything for his disciple.    Saint Haridas as we know he was a prominent Vaishnava saint who has spread the Hare Krishna...

The Bear and The Two Friends

 Once two friends were walking through the forest. They knew that anything dangerous can happen to them at any time in the forest. So they promised each other that they would remain united in any case of danger. Suddenly, they saw a large bear approaching them. One of the friends at once...

A perfect Hearts

One day a young man was standing in the middle of the town proclaiming that he had the most beautiful heart in the whole valley. A large crowd gathered and they all admired his heart, for it was perfect. There was not a mark or a flaw in it. Yes, they all agreed, it truly was the most beautiful...