What is Absolutely Useless? Disciple and Guru Story

What is Absolutely Useless Disciple and Guru Story

A young man went to a sage fo knowledge, after attaining knowledge, disciple wanted to give something to give to his Guru in return. Disciple went to his Guru to ask for anything, he would like to take as Gurudakshina. Guru said, “I will take something which is absolute useless.” Disciple set out in search … Read more

Father and Son Race to Hilltop – Pebbles in Shoes

Father and Son Race to Hilltop - Pebbles in Shoes

A ten-year-old boy used to go on walk with his father every day, on a nearby hill. One day boy said, “Dad, let’s have a race today, one who touches top of hill first, wins the race.” Father agreed. Both of them started running toward hilltop. After running for some time, father suddenly stopped. Boy … Read more

Saint Lesson to Man – Words Matters or Not?

Saint Lesson to Man - Words Matters or Not

Once a saint was giving a discourse. Everyone was listening attentively. Suddenly a person stood up and said, “What is there in words? Words doesn’t matter.” Saint tried to make him understand about importance of words, but person kept giving illogical arguments. Then suddenly saint said to that man, “You are a fool, you have … Read more

Basket Thrown in River – Saint and Old Woman Story

Basket Thrown in River - Saint and Old Woman Story

Once upon a time, a saint was living in a small hut in a forest. There was a river nearby. Saint used to chant God name all day long and was living happily eating fruits found in forest. Near his hut, big bamboo trees had grown a lot. Saint knew how to make baskets from … Read more

Young Man Question – Does Attending Satsang Bring Change?

Young Man Question - Does Attending Satsang Bring Change

Every evening, there was a crowd of devotees in the ashram of saint because his discourse (satsang) gave the right direction and understanding of life. A young man used to listen to his satsang everyday. One day when satsang was over, he went to saint and said, “Maharaj! I have been listening to your Satsang … Read more

Sage Arrogance vs Sadhana of a Household Woman

Sage Arrogance and Sadhana of a Household Woman

Leaving his old mother and helpless father, a man went to forest to do penance. After several years, he completed his penance. When he got up, after completing his Sadhana, he saw a crow flying with a baby bird in it’s beak. Seeing this, Sage looked at crow angrily and flames burst out of Sage’s … Read more

Two Boats and Temple on Other Side – Guru Disciple Story

Two Boats and Temple on Other Side - Guru Disciple Story

Once a Guru was telling his disciple a story. Story: There were a village on one side of river and a great and huge temple on other side of river. One day two friends Manu and Raja decided to visit temple. One of those friend Raja was very arrogant and other one Manu was humble … Read more

Man Question to Buddha – Why There is No Change in Me?

Man Question to Buddha - Why Still There is No Change in Me

Buddha used to give discourse on river bank. Many people used to come to listen to him. Everyone listened to him very attentively. A person used to come daily from far away to listen to Buddha’s discourse. One day, after discourse ended, he went to Buddha and said, “I listen to your teachings everyday but … Read more

Secret to Sleeping Better! Rich Man and Saint Story

Secret to Sleeping Better! Rich Man and Saint Story

Long time ago, in a city lived a rich man. He had immense wealth, a huge mansion and many servants to serve him. He had everything but still he couldn’t sleep at night. Even if he closed his eyes, he would have terrible dreams. He felt very restless. To cure this, he underwent many treatments … Read more