UMA MARRIES LORD SHIVA Lord Vishnu, Brahma, the deities and the Ganas were pleased to hear about Shiva’s marriage. Lord Shiva went to his abode- Kailash Mountain to make preparations f... Read more
THE GREATNESS OF SAANIHITYA SAROVAR AND STHANU TIRTHA Sanat Kumar says- Describing the greatness of Saanihitya Sarovar, Lord Shiva told the sages that a devotee cannot attain salvation unles... Read more
MANIFESTATION OF LORD VAAMAN Bali felt sorry for hurting Prahlad’s feelings. He said- “Dear grandfather! My intelligence has been overshadowed by my arrogant attitude. You have d... Read more
RE-INCARNATION OF GODDESS DURGA Revealing the reasons for Goddess Durga’s re-incarnation, sage Pulastya says- “Goddess Durga is also known as Kaushiki as she had manifested from... Read more
PRAHLAD BLESSED BY NAR-NARAYAN A ferocious battle was fought between Prahlad and Nar-Narayan in which all types of lethal weapons were used. The battle continued for 1000 divine years. Ultim... Read more
SUKESHI’S QUERIES Sukeshi was the son of demon King Vidyutkeshi. He was a great devotee of Lord Shiva. Being pleased by his devotion, Lord Shiva had blessed him with invincibility and... Read more
Narada asks sage Pulastya about Vaamana incarnation: Vaaman Puraan is one of the eighteen Puraans written by sage Vyasa. It contains tales pertaining to Lord Vishnu in his Vaaman (dwarf) inc... Read more
PRAKRITI AND PURUSH Once, Lord Shiva while describing about the incident when he had a divine glimpse of Lord Narayan, told Sage Agastya — ‘Purusha’ is none other than Lord... Read more
LIBERATION FROM SINS Narad asked Yamaraj about the reason why joy was so elusive to human beings. He also wanted to know about the reasons for man’s sorrows. Yamaraj replied—Man... Read more
ASHAUCHA AND PINDA KALP ‘Ashaucha’ means impurity,so it is the period during which the son of the deceased is considered to be impure.The period begins from the day on which the... Read more
