Introduction In Hindu mythology, it is believed that worshiping Lord Hanuman helps mitigate the hardships caused by Shani Bhagavan (Saturn). This practice is especially observed on Saturdays, as it is…
Introduction The story of the cursing and subsequent deliverance of Nalakuvara and Manigriva by Lord Krsna, orchestrated under the compassionate desire of the great sage Narada, serves as a profound…
When the ten Prachetas emerged from the water and saw how the surface of the earth had become covered by trees, they became very angry. With the desire to burn…
Obeisances unto Lord Narayana; as well as to Nara, the super-most human being; to the goddess Sarasvati; and the author, Shrila Vyasadeva, before uttering the word jaya and then beginning…
elaxation at Mount Kailash One day Lord Shiva was relaxing in Mount Kailash with his wife Goddess Parvati and sons, Lord Ganesh and Lord Kartikeya. Suddenly the sage Narada Muni…
Background to the Katha Parvati Devi witnessed the destruction of Kamadeva (the personification of desire) by Lord Shiva. With Kamadeva reduced to ashes and Lord Shiva leaving Himachal Parvat, Parvati…
Narada's Request Narada Muni once went to Vaikuntha and served Mother Laxmi very attentively. Sri Laxmi was very pleased and requested Narada Muni to ask for any boon. Narada Muni…
An Extraordinary Night with Srila Prabhupada One night an extraordinary thing happened. Prabhupada led the first kirtan and then gave a lecture. I sat on the floor just to his…
Narada and the True Devotion Once, Narada asked Lord Vishnu, “Who is your favorite devotee?” Expecting his own name, Narada was surprised when Lord Vishnu referred to a farmer on…
Narada and the Lesson of Jealousy Tumbaru, the Great Musician There was a popular musician named Tumbaru. He was an amazing singer and often described as the best of singers…