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When Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira was disappointed in defeating the King of Magadha, Jarāsandha, it was Arjuna only who gave King Yudhiṣṭhira …

Sometimes he underwent severe types of penances, and later on he was rewarded by Indradeva. Lord Śiva also wanted to …

When his inimical cousin Duryodhana was under the clutches of the Gandharvas, he wanted to save him and requested the …

It is due to Arjuna only that the great philosophical discourses of the Bhagavad-gītā were again spoken by the Lord …

One is compared to the lion when one is very strong in chasing an enemy. One should be a lamb …

Mental equanimity refers both to Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira and to Brahmā, the grandfather of all living beings. According to Śrīdhara Svāmī, …

Lord Śiva is a celebrated demigod who awards gifts to beggars. His name is therefore Āśutoṣa, or one who is …

Ramā means the goddess of fortune. And her shelter is Lord Viṣṇu. Lord Viṣṇu is the maintainer of all living …

The last instruction of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa in the Bhagavad-gītā is that one should give up everything and should follow …

Rantideva: An ancient king prior to the Mahābhārata period, referred to by Nārada Muni while instructing Sañjaya, as mentioned in …

Yayāti: The great emperor of the world and the original forefather of all great nations of the world who belong …

Bali Mahārāja: One of the twelve authorities in the devotional service of the Lord. Bali Mahārāja is a great authority …

Prahlāda Mahārāja: A perfect devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa (Viṣṇu). His father, Hiraṇyakaśipu, chastised him severely when he was only five …

The wisest man in the world is a devotee of the Lord. The sages are called wise men, and there …

It is concluded, therefore, that the holy name of the Lord and topics in relation with Him are always worth …

The Lord resides in His Vaikuṇṭha planet. No one can estimate how far away this planet is situated. It is …

The history of Bali Mahārāja and his charity to Vāmanadeva is described in the Eighth Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. Bali Mahārāja …

Bali Mahārāja, by gaining the transcendental favor of the Lord in exchange for his great material sacrifice, was able to …

Material possessions, however alluring they may be, cannot be permanent possessions. Therefore one has to voluntarily give up such possessions, …

In the Bhagavad-gītā (15.5-6) the paraṁ dhāma of the Lord is described as follows: