Once there was an argument between all the nine planets about who was the supreme among all of them. Lord Indra advised them to approach King Vikramaditya on Earth for an appropriate answer. The planet-Gods approached the king with their question which led him in a big dilenma.However,he came up with a solution.The king ordered … Read more
There lived three friends belonging to different castes – Kayastha, Brahmin and Vaishya. They were married,but the Vaishya did not bring her wife home after the marriage. On request from his friends,the Vaishya decided to bring his wife home.The Brahmin friend cautioned him that, it was setting Friday and was not an auspicious time. However … Read more
A very generous,god fearing King used to worship and perform Vrat on every Thursday.His wife resented his giving donations and performing pujas and observeing Vrats. Once the King went to jungles for hunting and the queen was back home.Lord Vishnu,appeared there,in disguise of a Monk (Sadhu) and asked for alms.The Queen said that she was … Read more
There was a couple who led a happy life.Once the wife was in her parents place and after some days her husband reached there to take her back.However,the in-laws requested him not to travel, being Wednesday and it was inauspicious to do so. The firm husband did not listen and proceeded back home with his … Read more
A Brahmin couple had no children.They aspired for a child and therefore worshipped Lord Hanuman and his wife kept a Vrat on Tuesdays. Once the Brahmin went to the jungle to pray to the Lord Hanuman,by leaving his wife behind.But for some reason she could not worship Lord Hanuman and decided to fast. She fasted … Read more
There lived a rich trader who had no issue.Inspite of all the luxuries,he always remained depressed.He observed the Vrat of Lord Shiva and Parvati on every Monday and fasted with the hope that his desire would be fulfilled one day. Mata Parvati asked Shiva why his disciple was not blessed with an issue.Shiva told her … Read more
Today is Ashadhi Ekadashi. This Day also popular as known Devsayani Ekadashi Sayana Ekadashi Harisayan Ekadashi Hari Vasra Ekadashi Pandharpur Yatra Palkhi Yatra
Mandhata was the King of Surya Vamsha. He was very honest and always spoke truth and performed many good deeds. But in his kingdom once occurred a severe drought. There was the great lack of food to feed people and animals. Many people were died. Mandhata observed many vratas, homas, pujas and yagnas to get … Read more