The Meeting with Dr. Kapoor Once, Srila Prabhupada’s godbrother, Dr. Kapoor, met with Srila Prabhupada. Dr. Kapoor was aware that in his earlier grihastha ashrama (householder life), Srila Prabhupada had been…
The Power of the Holy Name The holy name of God holds the power to influence and transform all living beings. This truth was magnificently demonstrated by Lord Caitanya during…
The Dire Situation In the epic Mahabharata, there is a powerful story about the attempted disrobing of Draupadi, which stands as a testament to her unwavering devotion and surrender to…
Introduction to Devotion in All Forms Lord Rama is known for having countless devotees, not only among human beings but also among animals. In fact, many of His most devoted…
Once while wandering in the forest of Dandakaranya, Lord Rama while talking to his brother Lakshmana was standing. As He was standing, he put his bow to rest on the…
One day Vibhishana brother of Ravana has written Ra - Ma on his house. When his brother Ravana come to visit Him, he notices this. So he asked Vibhishana, “Why…
The Story One day, a group of sadhus (holy men) were passing by the home of Keshavacharya, a devout follower of Lord Krishna. The sadhus were weary and hungry from…
The story of Gauranga (Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu) and the washerman is a beautiful example of the transformative power of devotion and the chanting of the holy names. The Encounter One day,…
The Devoted Queen There was a king who had a very devoted queen. The queen was deeply religious and always engaged in devotional activities such as worship, kīrtana, and hearing…
The Sinful Old Man In the Puranas, there is a story about an old man who was addicted to sinful activities and was known for his cruelty. Throughout his life,…